duster
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It’s an arresting image that signals the production’s bold, stylized approach to this canonical text, often treated as an antique that requires only a feather duster to be brought back to life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
Our photographer captured their looks: toasty puffer jackets, a floral duster coat and one exposed midriff.
From New York Times ● Jan. 18, 2024
She was dressed in a lacy white duster over slacks and T-shirt and her shoes were not meant for hiking.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2023
Hefner’s wife and children said he began as a crop duster and had an aviation career that spanned more than 40 years.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 6, 2023
Madam Pince the librarian brandished a feather duster at him.
From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling
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Procter & Gamble reported volume declined 2% in the latest quarter in its home and fabric-care division, which includes brands like Tide detergent, Dawn dish liquid and Swiffer dusters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025
The California Domestic Workers Coalition had ratcheted up the pressure this time around, protesting in Sacramento armed with brooms and dusters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2023
Every time a banana tree sprouts a leaf, it's newly vulnerable to fungal infection, so farmers spray fungicide from crop dusters and enclose growing fruits in plastic bags loaded with insecticide to deter bugs.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 22, 2023
Special Operations Command, used to flying some of the most sophisticated, stealthy, high-tech planes ever built, will soon be going to war in modified, souped-up crop dusters, the Pentagon says.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 4, 2022
They began to tickle one another with the dusters.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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