rusty
Example Sentences
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A sign hanging from a rusty ice-green shipping container installed by Thai forces on what they say is the border with Cambodia proclaims: "Cambodian citizens are strictly prohibited from entering this area."
From Barron's
“The other one was getting rusty, so I ordered this new model.”
From Literature
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“So it appears,” I replied, my voice sounding like a rusty chain saw.
From Literature
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The only thing in it was a small table that held a rusty two-burner gas cooker plate with a small gas cylinder attached.
From Literature
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Its voice was rusty, as if its tongue were unused to speech.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.