dusting
Example Sentences
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Will the vibes dissolve in a larger city just as the only dusting of snow all week vanished when it touched the sidewalk?
From Los Angeles Times
The case arose after Sacramento police spotted a dusting of loose “crumbs” in the back of a car they had pulled over for a rolling stop.
From Los Angeles Times
Depending on your mood, you might continue with Royal Red shrimp served raw with dots of fermented Scotch bonnet pepper and a dusting of spiced red hibiscus flower.
Even from the car, I can see the huge waves smashing against rocks, the spray dusting down on all the parked cars like tiny raindrops.
From Literature
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The robot isn’t fully autonomous yet, so when it’s sweeping, dusting or unloading the dishwasher, there’s a chance a 1X employee at the company’s headquarters will be remotely controlling the robot through a VR headset.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.