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Meanings of rusted in English

Having accumulated rust.

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Examples for "rustless"
1
That is to say, it must be unkinked, rustless, and unscored.
The Aeroplane Speaks
2
Run a stout line, either of rope or rustless wire, between the two upright poles, about a foot below the ridge pole.
Camping For Boys
3
These cases were stored in tiers of rectangular vaults-likeclosed, locked shelves-wroughtof the same rustless metal and fastened by knobs with intricate turnings.
The New Annotated H. P. Lovecraft
4
Above my head, spanning all of Road, was a great green panel supported on rustless pillars, that creaked and swayed in the rising wind.
Engine Summer
Usage of rusted in English
1
I rusted quietly for a year as I organized my new intellect.
Perdido Street Station
2
He observed a little hole rusted in the running-board of the motor.
Birthright: A Novel
3
The powers within her lay stagnant-thekeen intellect rusted in its sheath.
Godolphin, Volume 3.
4
A way east, long-rusted barrels of militia ordnance protruded from the stone.
Iron Council
5
The tube was rusted red and the ends sealed tight with rust.
Buffalo Roost / A Story of a Young Men's Christian Association B...
6
Police seized documents, a rusted revolver, computer equipment and cash, it added.
The Irish Times
7
Pale turquoise, windows shattered and long gone, its smashed crinkles rusted completely.
Sea of Rust
8
One of the grate's rusted screws snapped, but the second held tight.
Swan Song
9
A rusted and sagging chain-link fence ran along the building's south side.
Temperance Brennan 01 - Déjà Dead
10
They had to be seriously banged up or rusted solid to fail.
61 hours
11
The iron was deeply rusted and the place itself smelled abominably stale.
Rainbow's End
12
I saw a well-manicured hand pointing toward a strip of rusted metal.
More bitter than death: an emma fielding mystery
13
The view is mostly of abandoned automated loading docks and rusted girders.
The Hyperion Cantos
14
The seats had been reduced to charred, rusted springs and support rails.
The devil's bones: a body farm novel
15
Below us, I can already see that Doctor Impossible's base has rusted.
Soon I will be invincible
16
The sun was nearly gone before he pried open the rusted lid.
Iron lace
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