How to Use rusty in a Sentence

rusty

adjective

• On the way up, the ladies do have a ladder — rusty and shaky.
  — Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2022
• The paint is faded, the dash is cracked, and the valve covers are rusty.
  — Austin Irwin, Car and Driver, 29 Apr. 2022
• Even old, rusty cast iron found at a thrift store can be brought back to life.
  — Amanda Ogle, Treehugger, 30 May 2023
• But safety doesn’t have to mean an old lock and one rusty key.
  — Popular Science, 25 Oct. 2020
• Beds are made from corten steel, chosen for its strength and rusty patin.
  — Owen Holmes, House Beautiful, 23 Mar. 2023
• Franklin, which only had a 35-point blowout of Martinsville for a game in the past 10 days, looked rusty.
  — Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Feb. 2023
• In his first game back, Watson was rusty against the Texans.
  — Kelsey Conway, The Enquirer, 9 Dec. 2022
• Go classic with black, cream, or tan, or stand out in rusty red.
  — Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 10 Nov. 2022
• Meanwhile, the hydrophone array, attached to the rusty train wheels, had dropped to the bottom of the sea.
  — Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2023
• Its reddish color comes from the rusty iron that is in the ground on its terrain.
  — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 8 Aug. 2023
• The latter leads Alice to impale her hand on a rusty nail from a fence.
  — Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2023
• The once rusty range has been restored and converted to use propane.
  — Jeastman, oregonlive, 29 Mar. 2023
• Blankets were stapled over the windows and a rusty propane tank squatted at the end of a bed.
  — Conor Dougherty Mark Abramson Jack Healy Ariana Drehsler Campbell Robertson Desiree Rios Conor Dougherty Jamie Kelter Davis, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2023
• From the outside, the beige tents pop, contrasted against the rusty landscape.
  — Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2023
• In rusty browns and reds, he’s outlined the area’s iconic cypress.
  — Jessica Fender, NOLA.com, 1 Dec. 2020
• However, Hurts has only played in one game over the past month and looked rusty.
  — Ian Firstenberg, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2023
• Kung Fu Panda 4 The moves are getting a bit rusty, but there's still plenty of fun.
  — Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Mar. 2024
• The Grizzlies had already played three games heading into this matchup and looked like the less rusty team out of the gate.
  — Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Dec. 2022
• Sorry, the Cowboys’ Latin is a little rusty these days.
  — David Moore, Dallas News, 30 Jan. 2021
• By the way, these come in a few other colors, including black, brown, and a rusty red, but don’t be afraid of the cream!
  — Rachel Wilkerson Miller, SELF, 29 Sep. 2023
• Or whether the Aztecs are rusty from eight days between games for final exams.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Dec. 2022
• The men scoop the wiggling fish into a rusty container.
  — Washington Post, 5 Feb. 2024
• Change can be rusty and gritty at the start but can also become smooth running through and through.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
• Water falling back to the moon as well as more that seeps up through the cracks in the ice produce rusty red stains on portions of the surface.
  — TIME, 12 Feb. 2024
• However, if Henry is rusty, the Bengals have a great chance to cause the upset.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 17 Jan. 2022
• Town appeared beyond a rise, framed by towers of rusty crab pots.
  — WIRED, 15 July 2023
• The countertops are rusty, the prices cut-rate, and shoes and shirts often optional.
  — New York Times, 3 Dec. 2021
• Bey didn’t look rusty in return Until a week ago, Bey had been an ironman for the Pistons.
  — Detroit Free Press, 28 Nov. 2022
• Ulum's 50 tents surround a modern concrete-and-glass lodge whose rusty hues match the landscape.
  — Scott Bay, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 July 2023
• One key will be whether Colorado is rusty after such a long layoff.
  — Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2022

Last Updated: 28 May 2024