turned to dust
Example Sentences
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No one I have spoken to has been anything other than astonished by the speed with which the regime turned to dust.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2024
When his predictions of massive gains in the 1998 midterms turned to dust, Gingrich knew he no longer had the support of the GOP caucus and resigned.
From Salon • Oct. 18, 2023
When the strike turned to dust a project Donal Lardner Ward was pitching, he decided to dust off what he called the 40-year “elephant in the room.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 27, 2023
Charred, drained or swamped, built up, dug out or taken apart, blue or green or turned to dust: this is the Earth as seen from above.
From Washington Times • Apr. 22, 2023
When the monster had completely turned to dust, the lions and the Hermes statue looked around in confusion.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
