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Discover LudwigThe phrase "accumulate dust" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe objects or places that have not been cleaned or used for a long time, resulting in the buildup of dust.
Example: "The old books on the shelf have started to accumulate dust, indicating they haven't been read in years."
Alternatives: "gather dust" or "collect dust".
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Wind direction and topology can cause radiation to spread unevenly, and particles are more likely to gather in ditches and other places that accumulate dust and rainwater.
Spray foam insulation, compared with fiberglass insulation, has a superior resistance to heat loss, more than triple the life span and won't accumulate dust or pollen.
Particles in the rings are on average much brighter than Chariklo's surface because they often collide, exposing fresh, bright ice; meanwhile, Chariklo itself continues to accumulate dust, he suggests.
Heavy curtains can accumulate dust, mildew and pollen like a magnet.
Photo by Nancy A. Ruhling In the future, Camille's stylist tool kit will accumulate dust not fur.
Brake pads make screeching sounds like metals grating against each other when they are getting old; they also accumulate dust on the wheels of the car if they are damaged.
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The accumulated dust filled two garbage bags every shift.
They just sit there, accumulating dust and fines, until they are slung out or burnt.
The medical equipment provided by earlier aid programmes remains unused, accumulating dust.
This stuff is just sitting here accumulating dust, so I decided to clean out my closet".
More than brushing off the accumulated dust, but less than total reconfiguration.
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