MUSTY in a Sentence
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Example sentences for MUSTY, such as:
1. The room smelled musty and stale.
2. The day had grown sultry, and in the windows of the grocers' shops musty biscuits lay bleaching.
3. Just as clothes dried outside adopt fresh air odors, so do clothes dried in musty basements, the more common scenario.
4. There was an inexplicable amount of dust everywhere and the rooms were musty as though they hadn't been aired for many days.
2. The day had grown sultry, and in the windows of the grocers' shops musty biscuits lay bleaching.
3. Just as clothes dried outside adopt fresh air odors, so do clothes dried in musty basements, the more common scenario.
4. There was an inexplicable amount of dust everywhere and the rooms were musty as though they hadn't been aired for many days.
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Meanings and Examples of MUSTY
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musty
a. stale in odor or taste; dull; out of date; antiquated; out of use; rusty
Classic Sentence:
1 The earth smelled musty and close; but we did not somehow seem to mind, for our attention was concentrated on the Professor.
2 The day had grown sultry, and in the windows of the grocers' shops musty biscuits lay bleaching.
3 Air, musty from having been long enclosed, hung in all the rooms, and the waste room behind the kitchen was littered with old useless papers.
4 There was an inexplicable amount of dust everywhere and the rooms were musty as though they hadn't been aired for many days.
5 This is my little bedroom; rather musty, but Barnard's is musty.
6 During my researches in the Leviathanic histories, I stumbled upon an ancient Dutch volume, which, by the musty whaling smell of it, I knew must be about whalers.
7 So, he heaved a sigh over the recollections he awakened; and being, happily for himself, an absent old gentleman, buried them again in the pages of the musty book.
Example Sentence:
1 Just as clothes dried outside adopt fresh air odors, so do clothes dried in musty basements, the more common scenario.
2 The room smelled musty and stale.