dusty
Example Sentences
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Built on community connection rather than blockbuster spectacle, the Redondo Beach festival deliberately avoids typical pain points like long lines and dusty lots to create a comfortable oceanfront gathering.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
I’m talking about the dusty envelopes hanging from metal hooks near the soup packets.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
In May, this dusty district in India's Uttar Pradesh state spent days at the top of an unenviable national ranking: the hottest place in the country.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
When he wasn’t taking on Nazis, Indy lectured in the sort of dusty, paneled classroom I learned Latin in.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The plains ahead of me are dusty, windswept as if a small tornado barreled through.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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Vocabulary lists containing dusty
Two-Faced Words: Contronyms
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -y
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