Some people nab the rust at the slightest criticism.

Farmers watched helplessly as coffee rust spread through their crops.

By the time we returned to the coastal town, the old pier’s railing had rusted out and collapsed into the water.

The old pickup is rusting out in the driveway, and I worry it won't start this winter.

If left in the damp shed, the old bicycle will rust out before spring.

The rusted-out bicycle leaned against the alley wall, its chain frozen and the tires collapsed to nothing.

Many workers in the rust-belt have had to retrain for jobs in technology.

Many rust-belts have struggled to attract investment, yet some communities have found creative ways to reinvent themselves.

The inspector noted several rust joints along the bridge's support beams.

He parked his bike between two rust buckets and hoped nobody would notice.