dust

Example Sentences

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He told Cates how Klopp inspired his team to dust themselves off and go for more.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Under standard theories, planets form within giant discs of gas and dust called protoplanetary discs.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

As a result, individuals living near agricultural zones may still encounter the toxin through dust and outdoor air.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

Even so, Kiely and other teachers have jumped at the chance to dust off their skills.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Little Britches turned back her small sleeves to dust teacher’s desk.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck