How to Use duster in a Sentence

duster

noun
  • He wore a tan duster.
  • Angle the duster head as needed to brush along the tops and edges of the blades.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Aug. 2021
  • Over the dress the Gossip Girl star wore a light camel duster sweater.
    Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 21 Aug. 2023
  • The mom-to-be wears nothing but lingerie and a black duster in the shot.
    Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 9 Apr. 2018
  • Use a cloth or duster to get surface dirt off the wall.
    Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 14 Dec. 2020
  • The crop-duster dropped water to slow the flames’ advance across the dry fields.
    USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2020
  • The adult peregrines screamed overhead and dove at the duster.
    BostonGlobe.com, 27 May 2021
  • Throw a sweater on over a collared shirt and add a duster coat.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2019
  • The initial call said two crop duster planes had crashed.
    Ajc Homepage, ajc, 11 July 2017
  • In lieu of microfiber, Swiffer duster sheets (swiffer.com) get the job done.
    Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2021
  • From tiny pops of print... ... to statement pieces like this floor length, velour duster ...
    People Staff, Peoplemag, 28 Aug. 2022
  • The tot sometimes wields a mop and knows how to use a duster to get at those hard-to-reach corners.
    Megumi Fujikawa, WSJ, 28 Aug. 2017
  • It can also be worn open as a duster over a cami and jeans.
    Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 26 May 2022
  • The Look: Embellished dusters, crazy jeans, wild hair: pretty much a sign of the times.
    Alex Apatoff, Peoplemag, 26 Aug. 2023
  • In the distance, poppy-yellow crop dusters buzz the fields.
    Matt Wolfe, New Republic, 2 Aug. 2017
  • And there's even a spot to hold the combination crevice/duster tool.
    Carolyn Forté, Good Housekeeping, 5 May 2022
  • As police watched, the man shot the gas duster into his mouth and inhaled.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 2 Oct. 2020
  • In pics from the concert, the star wears a floor-length ruffled duster with a white feather trim.
    Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 31 July 2022
  • Eugenie topped the look with a dark duster coat and a purple hat.
    Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 7 May 2023
  • Wear by itself or add a gingham duster over when the AC’s on blast at work.
    Lindsay Peoples, The Cut, 22 June 2017
  • Daniels strode into the courtroom in high heels, a black dress, and a maroon duster.
    Andrea Marks, Rolling Stone, 27 Jan. 2022
  • Try Blow-Off, which is a compressed air duster for keyboards.
    USA TODAY, 6 May 2021
  • What a cloth or duster might not be able to pick up, this cleaning product can get with ease.
    Micki Wagner, Popular Mechanics, 22 Dec. 2022
  • Use a vacuum hose with an attachment or a duster to get the job done.
    Washington Post, 26 July 2021
  • Use a clean, lint-free rag or a duster to wipe away any buildup on the surface of the mirror, then spritz with glass cleaner and wipe dry.
    Elizabeth Sheldon, Good Housekeeping, 1 Sep. 2020
  • Floor dusters and sweepers are great for collecting dust and dirt from your floors.
    Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 30 May 2024
  • Layers are key in the spring, and one timeless option is a lightweight duster coat.
    Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 9 Apr. 2023
  • Meanwhile, the rapper looked suave in an all-black outfit, composed of a T-shirt, a duster coat, trousers, and a beanie.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 Nov. 2022
  • The star wearing a red sequin gown and a matching duster jacket.
    Bruce Haring, Deadline, 7 July 2024
  • Vacuum window treatments using a brush attachment to remove buildup, or use an old sock as a duster for blinds.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 July 2024

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