collect dust

Examples (20)

• The old books on the top shelf just collect dust.
• Old furniture in the attic just sits there to collect dust.
• My treadmill has been collecting dust in the corner for months.
• His brilliant business plan was left on the shelf to collect dust.
• His ambitious plans were left to collect dust on a hard drive.
• The antique trophies had collected dust for decades in the display case.
• Don't buy her another ornament; it will just collect dust on the mantelpiece.
• If we buy that expensive equipment, it will probably just collect dust.
• The children's old toys were stored in the attic, where they would collect dust for years.
• It's a shame to let such a beautiful piano collect dust without anyone playing it.
• Ancient artifacts that once held great significance now simply collect dust in the museum's archives.
• My old college textbooks are just collecting dust in a box somewhere.
• Why let your talent collect dust when you could be sharing it with the world?
• Why did you buy all these board games if they're just going to collect dust?
• If you don't use that camera, it's just going to collect dust.
• The report was groundbreaking, but it was ignored and allowed to collect dust in a government archive.
• The important report sat on the manager's desk, collecting dust for a week.
• After his injury, his tennis rackets began to collect dust in the garage.
• I've decided to sell the old piano instead of letting it collect dust in the living room.
• The project proposal has collected dust on the manager's desk for months.