Sentence examples for book dust from inspiring English sources

"Book dust sets them quivering and sends me flipping".

I was sitting on a pile of books, sipping a cold drink, my hands caked in book dust, wondering how on earth my father had found this decrepit place and why people feel the need to write books.

So call me strange for thinking there's something about this set of pictures of university staircases from The Chronicle of Higher Education that's evocative of book dust, burned coffee, and warm paper from the printer.

Interviewing Arseny Roginsky — something I did at least half a dozen times, starting in the early nineteen-nineties, in a succession of poorly lit offices filled with cigarette smoke and book dust — was like attending a customized lecture.

The familiar smell of book dust –  the "finest pollen in the world", as he had once described it  – hung heavy and familiar.

This work consumed him for much of a decade and was documented in his book DUST: The Inside Story of Its Role in the September 11th Aftermath, which was published in 2010.

Fraser's conceit is that Flashman is writing his memoirs in his eighties: each subsequent book dusted off a famous debacle from which he emerged with yet more laurels — the Sepoy Rebellion, the Charge of the Light Brigade, John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry, and Custer's Last Stand, among others.

"I would urge anyone who hasn't got their cheque book dusted off, to do so now, as we need to keep the momentum going for the last week".

Framing the multitude of avoidable AIDS deaths as a monumental crime, two books dust for the fingerprints of politicians and multinational corporations while taking the wider public to task for years of complicit silence.

His secret was not kept quite so close, and he now appears on the books' dust jackets.

It was like a dark cavern lined with books, dust motes floating by on the rays of light coming in through the narrow doorway.