Sentence examples for dusty archives from inspiring English sources

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From the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean to a French library's dusty archives, remnants of Nazi Germany seem to be cropping up everywhere this week.

To a degree rare in the dusty archives of the Supreme Court, Kennedy's opinion striking the law down is a pleasure, even a thrill, to read.

Delicate colours of rock strata charts from dusty archives become sounds in a delirium of place cooked in the spirit of Rimbaud's synaesthesia.

Such facts come to light only when a biographer spends years reading his way through dusty archives in order to dig them out.

But working in dusty archives has become easier with the advent of digital photography, mechanical character recognition, and remote data-entry services.

I myself was incredulous until I pored over hundreds of survivors' letters and unpublished memoirs unearthed in dusty archives telling of horrors perhaps unprecedented in America's peacetime history.

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Because of the nature of the evidence, you can never just go away and look up the answer you're after in some dusty archive.

Oklahoma City's belief in sharing and caring was symbolized by its 27 assists in Game 4 and total of 50 for its two victories here, beating the Spurs at their own selfless style and rendering their 20-game winning streak a dusty archive.

The damp and dusty archive – a mind-numbing repository of rants, anthems and theological diatribes, with conspiratorial mutterings and sessions of military roistering mixed in – was vetted by the FBI and then released to CNN, which soon passed it on to Williams College in Massachusetts; later it was consigned to Yale.

("WHEREAS, the success of Mr. Bellissimo's tasty experiment in 1964 has grown to the point where thousands of pounds of chicken wings are consumed by Buffalonians in restaurants and taverns throughout our city each week... .....) I would not even have to rummage through some dusty archive for the document; the Anchor Bar has a copy of it laminated on the back of the dinner menu.

("WHEREAS, the success of Mr. Bellissimo's tasty experiment in 1964 has grown to the point where thousands of pounds of chicken wings are consumed by Buffalonians in restaurants and taverns throughout our city each week...".) I would not even have to rummage through some dusty archive for the document; the Anchor Bar has a copy of it laminated on the back of the dinner menu.

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