rusty

Example Sentences

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Today it is home to an empty airstrip and the rusty remains of buildings, vehicles and hundreds of fuel drums, nicknamed American flowers.

From The Wall Street Journal

She turned to go, and her skirts made a rusty sound.

From Literature

Now I can see him take in the actuality: the piled boxes and rusty tins, the clothing in various states of rumpled.

From Literature

McIlroy, who said he was feeling "rusty" in round one after several days without picking up a club as he recovered from a back injury, said he "hit the ball better" in round two.

From BBC

One of Devlin’s men rattled by on a cart with a few pieces of furniture: a wooden chair, a settle, a pile of rusty tools.

From Literature