fusty

How To Use fusty In A Sentence

• It had this atmosphere of being a bit fusty, musty and middle class. Times, Sunday Times
• The Windsor, the oldest five-star hotel in Australia, at first can seem fusty and a little conservative, but she soon comes alive with the stories told about her.
• It suited a society that wanted a select few to pursue the life of the mind, through immersing themselves in such fusty subjects as Classics or philosophy, while everybody else did something less useless instead.
• Far better than those fusty old democracies, mutter the admirers. Times, Sunday Times
• Silk flowers have shed their fusty image and are enjoying a renaissance. Times, Sunday Times
• But that fusty image hides a formidable enterprise. Times, Sunday Times
• This room smells a bit fusty - I think I'll just open a window.
• It had this atmosphere of being a bit fusty, musty and middle class. Times, Sunday Times
• Now, that is spiritual guidance, you fusty old Scottish cardinals bleating on about the evils of fornication and alienating everyone under 100.
• Why, then, will publishers countenance huge spending on book launches when adult authors are lucky to get away with not paying for their own white wine in some fusty club?