dust off

verb

dusted off; dusting off; dusts off

transitive verb

: to bring out or back to use again

dusted off his golf clubs when he retired

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According to a press release recapping the Boss’ 2024, next year will find the 75-year-old Rock and Roll Hall of Fame legend extending his global tour with the band, as well as celebrating some milestones and dusting off unheard gems from the archives. —

Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 20 Dec. 2024 This can be supplemented by direct investment in glossy, original short form content, dusting off the playbook from the now defunct Quibi. —

Paul Pastor, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2024 Christmas as Alicia, a culinary school instructor finally ready to dust off her apron after grieving her mother’s death. —

EW.com, 15 Dec. 2024 Best Black Friday Tops and Jacket Deals Under $50 With fall in full swing and winter just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to dust off your fall and winter clothing storage bin, full of knit cardigans and plush jackets. —

Kenedee Fowler, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for dust off