What appeared to others as bleak was just another dusty place to an American raised in one.
He'd spent too much time in this dusty place, peering at old books.
All five of us were standing there in the dusty place.
"Lee knew the world's dusty places and its dangerous ones," she said.
"The only thing worse than being in this dusty place is to be at the Pentagon watching it on television," he added.
Today it's a dusty place, and engaging only for historians.
Sometimes history is made in small, dusty places like this.
"Would you want to live here in this dusty old place with Zedd?"
Since it has been moved recently, the archive is not a dusty place or a particularly romantic one.
"You need a day away from this dusty old place."