Collocations for "dusty"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "dusty" in context.
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dusty
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- a dusty [room, table, mirror]
- the [road] is dusty
- the [shelves, counters] are getting dusty
- it is too dusty [in, out] here
- dusty (old) books
- [walked, traveled, drove] on a dusty [road, path, trail]
- clean the dusty [tops, furniture, surfaces, corners]
- a dusty gray color
- dusty hands from [gardening, cleaning, wiping]
- streets (were) dusty from the [sandstorm, wind]
- [dry, hot, old] and dusty
'dusty' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):