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Most paintbrushes have bristles made with natural hair (sound like a feather duster?) or synthetic fibers that attract dust (sound like a polyester microfiber cloth?).
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 3 Dec. 2025
Remember that small changes, like pouring your DIY cleaning solutions into glass spray bottles or dusting items with an old-fashioned feather duster, can make a big difference in your cleaning experience.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 July 2025
But a feather duster might as well be a magic wand as far as a 6-year-old is concerned.
—Caleb Harris, Austin American-Statesman, 18 Sep. 2024
My room has a giant Tibetan rug, framed studies of the Mustang landscape by the late artist Robert Powell, and floor-to-ceiling views of the Nilgiri, whose three white peaks are often shrouded by feather duster clouds.
—Chandrahas Choudhury, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 July 2024
Donwell essentially received a slap on the wrist, while Bing and Jenkins didn't even receive a slap from a feather duster.
—M.l. Elrick, Freep.com, 26 Nov. 2014
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 3 Dec. 2025
Remember that small changes, like pouring your DIY cleaning solutions into glass spray bottles or dusting items with an old-fashioned feather duster, can make a big difference in your cleaning experience.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 July 2025
But a feather duster might as well be a magic wand as far as a 6-year-old is concerned.
—Caleb Harris, Austin American-Statesman, 18 Sep. 2024
My room has a giant Tibetan rug, framed studies of the Mustang landscape by the late artist Robert Powell, and floor-to-ceiling views of the Nilgiri, whose three white peaks are often shrouded by feather duster clouds.
—Chandrahas Choudhury, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 July 2024
Donwell essentially received a slap on the wrist, while Bing and Jenkins didn't even receive a slap from a feather duster.
—M.l. Elrick, Freep.com, 26 Nov. 2014
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“Feather duster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/feather%20duster. Accessed 14 Dec. 2025.
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