rust
Example Sentences
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The prison through which he is escorted is a maze of many gates, rusted metal barriers to movement that echo, with every thud and clank, the stymied processes of Soviet justice.
Rolls of rusting barbed wire still surrounded it.
From Literature
"It had a wood stove and no running water and a tin roof, rusted. It was a funky little shack."
From BBC
Me and Lloyd kicked along in the dust of the road every school morning through countryside rusting with autumn.
From Literature
Some areas looked pixelated on the Chromebook, and on the Air I noticed details, like the leaves of a fern or rust on an airlock door, that weren’t as clear on the others.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
