How to use dusty in a sentence. Filled, covered, or clouded with or as with dust. See examples of dusty used in a sentence. During her 1960s peak, she ranked among the most successful british performers on both sides of the atlantic. Black, white & grey (definition of dusty from the cambridge advanced learner's dictionary & thesaurus © cambridge university press) If a room, house, or object is dusty, it is covered with very small pieces of dirt.a dusty attic
The books looked faded, dusty and unused. Covered or filled with dust Consisting of or resembling dust The dusty precepts of a bygone era. Fine, powdery, floury, smooth, filtered, pulverized, refined, ultrafine Coarse, granular, rough, grainy, sandy, granulated, rocky, unfiltered
Her popular songs included ‘i only want to be with you,’ ‘you don’t have to say you love me,’ and ‘son of a preacher man.’ Cognate with dutch donzig (“cottony, downy, woolly”), german dunstig (“hazy, misty”). Covered with dust (= powder of dirt)
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