How to Use dust off in a Sentence

dust off

verb

• If not, dust off your bathing suits for spring is on its way.
  — David Montesino, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Feb. 2024
• The urge to dust off the crystal ball and take a look ahead is irresistible.
  — Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2022
• To win re-election, Mr. Beshear has to dust off some old Blue Dog tricks.
  — Faith Bottum, WSJ, 26 Oct. 2023
• Wind, Alsup-Egbers said, can make plants’ stems stronger, and the rain can wash dust off the leaves.
  — Ashley Abramson, BostonGlobe.com, 22 May 2022
• Wind, Alsup-Egbers says, can make plants’ stems stronger, and the rain can wash dust off the leaves.
  — Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2021
• The return to the cubicle has made some men dust off their tie rack.
  — Jacob Gallagher, WSJ, 2 June 2021
• Digging out my old ghillie suit and cleaning the dust off the M24 sniper rifle.
  — Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 Aug. 2023
• Here was the moment to dust off the decanter, to roll out the tablecloth, to polish the fine china.
  — Washington Post, 4 June 2021
• Go ahead and dust off your cozy knits and boots, but the pillar of any look this season is a great coat.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2021
• So grab your toolbelt, dust off those paint cans, and prepare to be amazed.
  — Maggie Horton, Country Living, 12 June 2023
• To keep up, investors might want to blow the dust off some of their banking textbooks.
  — Telis Demos, WSJ, 15 July 2022
• The Aztecs knocked the defensive-minded dust off things.
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2023
• Today would be a great day to pull out the rain jacket, give it a dust off and maybe hunt for some cozy hats.
  — oregonlive, 20 Oct. 2022
• Everyone loves to see someone shake the dust off their life and grow again.
  — Expert Panel, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2021
• All these recipes have been dusted off by a new chef, Edward Wong.
  — Pete Wells, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2024
• Whether to lift a glass, dust off the small talk, or just breathe on one another with abandon.
  — Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2024
• The Red Raiders will need to shake the dust off their feet and prepare for what could be an even bigger challenge in Raleigh.
  — Dallas News, 14 Sep. 2022
• In the meantime, stock up on crusty bread, dust off your ladles, and get in the kitchen with our favorite easy soup and stew recipes.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2023
• But Lorde blowing the dust off of the track isn’t entirely random.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 26 Aug. 2022
• Till then, time to dust off those CDs — and find a working Discman.
  — Vulture, 13 Nov. 2023
• Use the brush attachment of your vacuum and clean the dust off the tops, sides, and corners of your bare mattress.
  — Sara Rodrigues, House Beautiful, 20 Jan. 2023
• There was an inkling the Beavers might dust off the play during the game, as it was brought up during a Friday pre-game team meeting.
  — Ndaschel, oregonlive, 17 Sep. 2023
• Sydney Sweeney is dusting off her boxing gloves to get ready for her next role.
  — Benjamin Vanhoose, Peoplemag, 9 May 2024
• Soil which is getting dry will be warmer and dust off skin more easily.
  — Miri Talabac, baltimoresun.com, 11 Aug. 2021
• Spray on sponges attached to tongs or on a sock to clean dust off of blinds or plantation shutters.
  — Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2024
• Spray on sponges attached to tongs or on a sock to clean dust off of blinds or plantation shutters.
  — Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2024
• Spray on sponges attached to tongs or on a sock to clean dust off of blinds or plantation shutters.
  — Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2023
• Wipe that Cheeto dust off your hands and get ready, because the beasts are rising and the room’s getting crowded.
  — James Grebey, Vulture, 9 June 2023
• Grab a Swiffer dry cloth and dust off the dashboard, console, door handles and anything else that needs it.
  — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2024
• Given the likelihood that the election once again will take days to call, don't be surprised to see the former president dust off that same playbook.
  — Zachary Basu, Axios, 29 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 23 Nov 2024