rusted
Example Sentences
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Unlike most of the memorial-makers discussed in “Scattered Steel,” Ms. Ando chose to alter the rusted metal she received.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Broken pumps, rusted pipes, ghost towns mark Venezuela’s once vibrant oil hub.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Its curved blade, chipped and rusted, with a gilded, possibly brass, hilt featuring a lion on the end, is too delicate to hold.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Nobody knows how, since the bell’s been chained up for such a long time that the metal links have rusted.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
They had front porches in identical states of disrepair, tin roofs warped and rusted to a similar dull red hue, and flyblown outhouses in each dirt backyard.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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