Then his father had carefully placed the rose on a high dusty shelf in the darkest corner of the living room.

If Longfellow has long since been consigned to your dusty top shelf, it may be time to take him down.

I don't know how long I can stay tucked on this dusty shelf.

But few texts in Sara's specialty ever left their dusty shelves.

Today, Roldan walked to the back of the tiny coaches' office and pulled a broken plaque off a dusty shelf.

They seem like something very new and very old, like things discovered on a dusty shelf in the county museum.

His shop was a dark place with dusty wooden shelves and small windows; it could have been a building ten thousand years old.

He had picked up a drover's whip that was lying on a dusty shelf in the corner.

He pushed back the dusty shelves of Judaica and political history.

I had to dig for my books in the back dusty shelves of libraries.