feather duster
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It’s an arresting image that signals the production’s bold, stylized approach to this canonical text, often treated as an antique that requires only a feather duster to be brought back to life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
Don’t use a feather duster or anything similar that stirs up dust, Filippelli said.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 15, 2024
The “hair” sprouting off this branch resembles a downy feather duster or fluffy tuft of cotton—maybe even fragments of a bad white wig.
From Scientific American ● Dec. 7, 2021
Her website, “Darla Shine’s Happy Housewives Club,” features a photograph of her wearing an apron over a black tulle cocktail dress, brandishing a feather duster.
From New York Times ● Jul. 20, 2018
I went into the living room where Wong Sze-Fu was dusting the furniture with a feather duster.
From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz
