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Vocabulary Entry
dusty
|adjective • verb • noun
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A
adjective
Covered with or resembling dust; dirty.
Example Sentences
"The old attic was filled with dusty furniture."
"He wiped his hands on his dusty jeans."
"The dusty road stretched out before us."
V
verb
To remove dust from a surface or to sprinkle a powdery substance over something.
Example Sentences
"She dusted the shelves in the living room."
"Please dust the cake with powdered sugar before serving."
"He dusted off his old guitar before playing it again."
N
noun
A fine powder consisting of tiny particles of matter, often found in the air or on surfaces.
Example Sentences
"The dust in the air was visible in the sunlight."
"She sneezed as she walked through the thick layer of dust."
"The archaeologist collected dust samples from the excavation site."