1313 examples of dusty in sentences

Most of it was thrashed into dusty spray like that into which small waterfalls are divided when they dash on shelving rocks.

Nothing is more commonly remarked by noisy, dusty trail-travelers in the Sierra than the want of animal lifeno song-birds, no deer, no squirrels, no game of any kind, they say.

In the course of a trip I made during the summer of that year through Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura, and Los Angeles counties, the deplorable effects of the drought were everywhere visibleleafless fields, dead and dying cattle, dead bees, and half-dead people with dusty, doleful faces.

Look at your dress, all dusty!

CHAPTER IV FROM 1816 TO 1919 Poor mites; you stiffen on a bench And stoop your curls to dusty laws; Your petal fingers curve and clench In slavery to parchment saws; You suit your hearts to sallow faces In sullen places:

She stared and stared beyond Sir Gui, to behold one clad as a dusty miller Her eyes swept him with look calm and

" Lister agreed, and looked up the dusty street.

"It's hot and dusty.

But the only notice pinned to the green baize within was an old and dusty one, inviting tenants for three shops, which were suitable for any business, and which would be fitted to suit tenants.

Opposite the shops there still remained a dusty, ill-treated hedge and a forlorn-looking field, which an old board offered on building leases.

A dusty "To Let" bill hung in each window, with written directions to inquire of Mr. H. Danby or at No. 7.

These must have been made to-day, else they would not be muddy, but dry and dusty, since there hasn't been a shower for a week till to-day.

In the room below the trap-door was a dusty table on which stood a chair, and at the other side of the table sat Detective-Inspector Plummer, whom Hewitt knew very well, and who bade him "good-day" and then went on with his docket.

" On the wall just beneath the trap-door a very dusty old tall hat hung on a peg.

I can't do as Mrs. Albright does when her room is dusty

After he left, I leaned my elbow on the dusty window-sill and lounged there awhile, watching him as he trotted busily down the deserted street; then, rousing myself, I stretched my weary limbs and set about arranging my desk, closing the safe, etc.

11 P.M.Still blowing harda real blizzard now with dusty, floury drifttwo minutes in the open makes a white figure.

To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day, To the last syllable of recorded time; And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death.

The newcomer's own hands widened to meet hers, the girl's wrists writhed into his tightened grasp, her own hands clasped his arms and crept slowly, tightly along the dusty sleeves of his blouse.

she had told him with piteous vehemence, then wilted again to his support, one hand stroking his dusty cheek.

With not a spare ounce of flesh on them the rations of the French army are not as rich as oursand tested by long marches down dusty roads, by incessant fighting in retreat against overwhelming odds, by the moral torture of those rearguard actions, and by their first experience of indescribable horrors, among dead and dying comrades, they had a beauty of manhood which I found sublime.

Their blue coats had changed to a dusty grey.

By stepping down to the dusty plain, By seeking a stone when I might have bread; You're going to say: 'Can a vote replace The tender force of a woman's grace?'

The old brick-dusty knave came hulking forward, and, with greatly increased respect, he addressed the men-at-arms.

" A few days later, an afternoon of the same autumnal stillness, they bore him across his threshold with that gentleness which so often comes too lateslowly through his many-colored woods, some leaves drifting down upon the sable plumes and lodging in them-along the turnpike lined with dusty thistlesthrough the watching town, a long procession, to the place of the unreturning.

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