Is not the whole tendency of 'Hamlet' described in the last two lines just quoted, in which it is stated that under this poet's attack the walls of the old fusty world are battered down?
And because you and I dislike fusty cupboards, and because we want to know anything and everything that Nature is condescending enough to teach us, we will listen, to begin with, to what the pine forest has to tell.
Amid the heavy glooms and fusty smells of the old house in Hagworth Street, Miss Lilli Vergoe blossomed like an exotic flower, or rather, in Jenny's own simile, like lather.
A few roses had withered, but eighteen months of the fustyold theater had been balanced by laughter outside.
But when Jossel, yielding, brought Brum to the synagogue appointment, the fusty old Beadle who was faithfully in attendance held up his hands in holy and secular horror at the blasphemy and the blindness respectively.
Hector shall have a great catch an he knock out either of your brains: 'a were as good crack a fusty nut with no kernel.
At this fusty stuff The large Achilles, on his press'd bed lolling, From his deep chest laughs out a loud applause; Cries 'Excellent!
And she grubs away at perfectly uncongenial work, and lives with this fusty old mother in a fustylittle lodging-house.
I am sorry I am not a man, but as I'm a girl I prefer to be a real one, and have my clothes smelling sweet and violety, instead of like a fusty railway carriage.
It was a chill, yetfusty little apartment, the shrine of the accumulated treasures of Mrs McNab's lifetime.
Before her were the old remembered book-cases, filled with dark, rather fusty books.
And the stuffy, fusty railway carriage had not in the least diminished the joy of the telling.
Arriving in Kazan very late, we took up our quarters for the night at the station hotel, where we were half suffocated as usual by the close fusty atmosphere of a room kept up to + 16 deg.
There is an outward appearance of wealth in Chan-kia-kow, and more show of newness than one meets with in other of their fusty old towns.
Lady Honoria, in a whisper to Cecilia; "what could ever induce you to give up your charming estate for the sake of coming into this fusty old family!
Thinks more of a fusty old parchment than the price of stocks.
When I learnt from whom it came I forgave you all the blame, Musty Christopher; I could not forgive the praise, Fusty Christopher.
I could not forgive the praise, Fusty Christopher!
At the top of the stair I was pushed into a dark, fusty room, and guided to a low, fusty sofa or bed.
At about midway our friends disappeared, and, suddenly drawn to the right, I was pushed from behind up a steep, fusty stair.
Quadratus is disgusted with him:-- "A fusty cask Devote to mouldy customs of hoary eld.
The props supporting the roof were fusty with mildew and fungus, but the entrance faced away from the German guns.
His clothes perfumed, his fusty mouth is aired, His chin new swept, his very cheeks are glaired.
But it certainly does seem to be happily arranged by Providence that the musty fusty people, and the nicy spicy people, and the witty pretty people do severally assemble and get together as they ought to do.
Hector shall have a great catch, if he knock out either of your brains: a' were[1301] as good crack a fusty nut with no kernel.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fusty" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
