dust

Example Sentences

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Under the law, existing wells that are close to these places can continue to operate, but must monitor emissions, control their dust and limit nighttime noise and light.

From Los Angeles Times

"Coming home to dust, broken furniture, just tools everywhere. It was just an absolute nightmare," she said.

From BBC

The echoing emptiness of that old house left a gloom on me, like a layer of dust.

From Literature

"We're trying to create that competitive edge now to our players so that it's not all done and dusted who's in the team," she says.

From BBC

The method also tracks how plastics move between different environmental pathways, including airborne particles, dustfall, rain, snow, and dust resuspension.

From Science Daily