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  • past participle of dust.
  • past tense form of dust.
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dusted

VERB
sprinkle tiny particles
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So I dusted off my lederhosen, and we traveled to Kansas City, Mo., for Austria vs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Previous work which has already looked at two of Wales' most notorious transport headaches is likely to be dusted down - voters are unlikely to tolerate a re-invention of the wheel and its accompanying expense.

From BBC May 29, 2026

A bag of frozen mini-beef meatballs, dusted generously with paprika and garlic powder, will absolutely get you there.

From Salon Mar. 23, 2026

Accordingly, the advocates of inflation-indexing of capital gains have dusted off a workaround that first surfaced in 1992, during the George H. W. Bush administration.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 19, 2026

Claire’s mother spotted me and stood, dusted off her hands, and watched as I walked up to Claire.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan



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