Musty in a sentence as an adjective

A musty smell seeped from the vents in his living-room floor.

We meet at meals three times a day, and give each other a new taste of that old musty cheese that we are.

Some days it smells like strong peanut butter, some days it smells kind of musty and some days it smells extremely putrid.

The video mentions musty smell persists after washing clothes.

This feels like the modern day equivalent of the secret to alchemy being found in some musty trunk in the attic.

Do I really have to go into the musty bureaucracy of corporate hierarchies?

"[H]as acquired a musty Victorian odor" says nothing about origins; that's the opposite of what "acquired" means.

The musty regulations, and the fears that drove them, are anarchronistic curiosities of a bygone era.

I will always call myself a programmer since programming is what I do. Architect as a named position mostly exists in companies that embrace Moses-from-the-mountain software development with a musty smell of IBM from the 1960s.

I have no idea how to describe the smell in a way that distinguishes it from newer 'antiquarian' books, since it's still a musty smell, a bit like some old drywall and construction materials.

All research was done in libraries amongst musty shelves and microfilm viewers.- Even amongst the few families with computers that I knew about, I was definitely the first to get a CD-ROM drive.

5GB doesn't feel like enough... I've been using AWS' Glacier for my photos and it's pretty much exactly what I needed, the digital equivalent of a big musty box tucked away in some inaccessible corner of the basement.

It's an umbrella that folds the other way...Sure, maybe the outside of it while folded won't "press up against your leg, soaking your trousers and bag and drips on the already wet floor", but this means the water stays trapped on the inside of the folded creases, leading to mildew and a musty smell, and the rest still "drips on the already wet floor".I don't see this thing taking the world by storm anytime soon.

Musty definitions

adjective

covered with or smelling of mold; "moldy bread"; "a moldy (or musty) odor"

See also: moldy mouldy

adjective

stale and unclean smelling

See also: fusty frowsty