shades
Example Sentences
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The color scheme glides from monochrome in the morning to various shades of blue in the afternoon, a backdrop to blindingly white icebergs, their seawashed cavities a bright turquoise.
The high regard that audiences held for Kim translates without much of a challenge to Carol, an entirely different character who nevertheless shares shades of Kim’s frustration with the way the world works.
From Salon
It has a screen that faces a solid wall to eliminate reflections, with blackout shades on the windows.
You would still have shades of grey and potentially goals disallowed which are against the spirit of the law.
From BBC
Cooling temperatures cast the foliage with shades of wine before it fades to a pleasing straw color in dormancy.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.