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dusty

adjective as in filled with or covered with powdery particles

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They pulled the entire controversial heritage of the America First Society out of some dusty old trunk, glazed it with John Birch paranoia and sprinkled it with Pat Buchanan's isolationist "stay out of Europe" takes.

From Salon

The pirate-esque rig was dusty from years in the garage, but Anderson was instantly intrigued.

But it was hard not to notice that it was fire weather when dry, dusty winds began battering the Rite-Aid sign across the street.

As we left the border, three or four lorries with UN World Food Programme banners slowly rumbled down the dusty road crossing into Sudan.

From BBC

The box-like machine was now ingesting small quantities of a dusty regolith – a mixture of dust and sharp grit with a chemical composition mimicking real lunar soil.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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