How to use dust in a sentence

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More sentences with dust

• My old encyclopedia has been gathering dust on the shelf for the past decade.From the entry encyclopedia
• This bright light shows up the dust in the corners of the room.From the entry show up
• A dust devil may look harmless, but a large one can overturn a car.From the entry dust devil
• When she touched the artifact, it collapsed into a heap of fine dust.From the entry fine
• She blew the dust off the cookbook, revealing its full title.From the entry blow off
• The asteroid belt consists of a collection of dust, rubble, and minor planets.From the entry collection
• He removed the speck of dust with a flick of his finger.From the entry flick
• The trophies on his wall reminding him of his heyday are now just collecting dust.From the entry collect dust
• Give your house a regular hoovering to prevent the build-up of dust.From the entry hoovering
• He blew away the dust which had collected on the book.From the entry blow away
• The archaeologists shook off the dust that had fallen from the roof, and promptly continued their work.From the entry shake off
• This is the component of the vacuum cleaner that sucks in dust.From the entry suck in
• The noise and dust from the steel works created substantial disamenity for the nearby retirement home.From the entry disamenity
• You could tell where he had been by the cloud of dust he had kicked up.From the entry kick up
• The miners hurriedly prepared for winter as the termination dust settled on the slopes above them.From the entry termination dust
• I think it's time to dust off my old golf clubs, now that I'm retired.From the entry dust off
• Since he bought the book, it's just been sitting on the bookshelf and gathering dust.From the entry gather dust
• If I got a job offer as good as that, you wouldn't see me for dust.From the entry not see someone for dust
• After I scrub the floor, I'm going to bust the dust.From the entry bust the dust
• He was on the ground, so I helped him up, dusted him down and brought him home.From the entry dust down
• Their account was hacked too? Welp, another one bites the dust.From the entry another one bites the dust
• Blow the dust off that book and open it up.From the entry blow
• A shower of rain lays the dust.From the entry lay
• There was a deep layer of dust on the floor; the room had not been disturbed for many years.From the entry deep
• The hairs on a dust mite are almost atomic.From the entry atomic
• Peter removed the C♯ chime from its mounting so that he could get at the dust that had accumulated underneath.From the entry chime
• My old backpack finally bit the dust the other day.From the entry bite the dust
• That old piano is just a big dust collector.From the entry collector
• A fine, ashen dust hung in the air.From the entry ashen
• I'd hoover, iron or dust, but I hated doing windows.From the entry hoover
• A rain of dust fell from the crumbling ceiling.From the entry crumbling

Meaning of dust

1. noun Fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects, typically consisting of soil lifted up by the wind, pollen, hair, fiber debris, dead skin cells, etc.
2. noun Any substance reduced to fine particles; powder.
3. noun Submicron particles in outer space, largely silicates and carbon compounds, that contribute greatly to extinction at visible wavelengths.

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Questions about dust in a sentence

How do you use dust in a sentence?

Dust is used as a noun and verb. For example: “The cleaning lady needs a stool to dust the cupboard.”

What is a short sentence with dust?

“Dusting always makes me cough.”

What does dust mean?

Dust means fine, dry particles of matter found in the air and covering the surface of objects, typically consisting of soil lifted up by the wind, pollen, hair, fiber debris, dead skin cells, etc.