Dust and Cover with dust
Incorrect : A sandstorm dusted our clothes.
Correct : A sandstorm covered our clothes with dust.
Note: Contrary to your guesswork, “dust' means “to remove dust from'. You can say:
I dust my room every day.
This means that you clean your room every day by removing the dust. Obviously, “dust” does not mean "cover with dust'. Similarly, "skin' as a verb means “to remove the skin from'. For example:
She is skinning the onions.
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