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

But if an adust element be, by accident or disease, accumulated in a part naturally cold, the function of such part is morbidly affected.

From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Bache, Franklin

He was a tall thin man, with an adust complexion, and the vivacity of his eye indicated some irascibility of temperament.

From Woodstock; or, the Cavalier by Scott, Walter, Sir

Still I am not quite sorry to enjoy the weather of adust climates without their tempests and insects.

From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 by Walpole, Horace