adust

Example Sentences

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It will also adust food court seating, shutter play areas and drinking fountains and restrict the number of sinks and urinals in restrooms.

From New York Times • Apr. 30, 2020

The culture in the field, once cordial and collaborative, became openly combative, as scientists adjusted to new norms of public critique while still struggling to adust to new standards of evidence.

From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2017

The jail contains all arts in act and trust;     Should you but hanker after surgeon’s skill,    ’Twill draw the spoiled blood from your veins adust.

From Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini by Symonds, John Addington

His visage possessed not the adust scorch of the major’s; his was a moist heat; his cheeks were constantly par-boiling in their own perspiration.

From Rattlin the Reefer by Marryat, Frederick

A tall, thin man, of an adust complexion.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah