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

Blondel took up the word, his eyes sparkling, his adust complexion heated and full of fire.

From The Long Night by Weyman, Stanley John

The "meagre, muse-rid mope, adust and thin" will commonly do better work when tucked out with three square meals a day, and having the sure and certain hope of their continuance.

From The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling by Bierce, Ambrose