duster
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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
“We ought to brought Loomis along,” I said, taking off the hot duster and my cap.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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
“We want to be recognized like everyone else. We need health and safety, too,” Sanchez said while marching alongside hundreds of workers waving brooms and dusters outside the Capitol in Sacramento in late August.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
She was "made invisible" under dusters and mops.
From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2023
“Yes, I have. Mine is dishes and dusters, and envying girls with nice pianos, and being afraid of people.”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
