duster

In Kern County: Mistaken for a government agent by foreign spies, Roger Thornhill, played by Cary Grant, is chased across a barren field in Indiana by a crop duster in “North by Northwest.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026

Don’t use a feather duster or anything similar that stirs up dust, Filippelli said.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 15, 2024

Our photographer captured their looks: toasty puffer jackets, a floral duster coat and one exposed midriff.

From New York Times ● Jan. 18, 2024

She was dressed in a lacy white duster over slacks and T-shirt and her shoes were not meant for hiking.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2023

He wore frameless glasses, had floppy silver hair, and a salt-and-pepper mustache that was like a miniature duster broom balanced under his nose.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

Procter & Gamble reported volume declined 2% in the latest quarter in its home and fabric-care division, which includes brands like Tide detergent, Dawn dish liquid and Swiffer dusters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025

Every time a banana tree sprouts a leaf, it's newly vulnerable to fungal infection, so farmers spray fungicide from crop dusters and enclose growing fruits in plastic bags loaded with insecticide to deter bugs.

From Scientific American ● Sep. 22, 2023

Special Operations Command, used to flying some of the most sophisticated, stealthy, high-tech planes ever built, will soon be going to war in modified, souped-up crop dusters, the Pentagon says.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 4, 2022

It’s also the first time that Ontario-based designer JaVonnie Bryant has sold her products, which include colorful pre-wrapped turbans, Afrocentric-patterned hats and luxurious dusters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2021

Miss Love was planning a window display of linen dusters, dust veils, and driving caps with goggles.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns