shade

Grief, in Mr. Wladyka’s view, has a way of defining us, of turning our attention to the past, of casting a shade over everything and denying us forward movement and vitality.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

A homeowner planting one today might wait more than a decade to sit in its shade.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

The worst part besides the tight squeeze: The young passenger in the window seat kept the shade down during the total solar eclipse he was excited to see from the sky.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

It is a very different operation from the traditional way of cultivating avocados in India, where they were planted among other crops for shade.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

Mal sat in the shade of a rock, kneading at her legs with sharp little fingers.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

Playing versions of the Chaplins, the Holbrooke sisters share shades of classic Herzog characters while being quite unlike any of the eccentrics he’s brought to life before.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

There’s not a single shot of a healthy human being in the movie, only wraiths filmed in sickly shades of pink, red and blue.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

All the signage is in black and white, the walls various shades of gray.

From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026

It consists of two bulbous pods of uneven size, joined by an aerial bridge that shades a public plaza below.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Then they turn to shades of pink and magenta, in the central Puget Sound: Bremerton, Seattle, Lynnwood.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

Short came to embody the inverse of that picture, the shaded gloom lurking in places that escape sunshiny illumination.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

“A resort-style pool, tranquil lily ponds, meandering pathways, shaded terraces, and a full-size tennis court create moments of both recreation and quiet reflection, where the sounds of nature replace the pace of everyday life.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026

The Village Center convenience store beckons with shaded parking and a freezer full of frozen treats.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Venetian tour guide Fiona Giusto, who runs Venice Tours, plans most of her routes around shaded stopping spots.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

Worse, it takes up valuable time that could be better spent reading novels, taking walks in a shaded park, having friends over for tea and biscuits, and any number of equally pleasant pursuits.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

We come to admire Ahmad, Perlmutter and Sidhwa, but Teng provides just enough shading so that subtle cultural tensions between the men start to emerge.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

In the rush for everyone to claim tech-company status, we lost a lot of good shading in many iconic logos: Warner Bros.,

From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026

Research on overheating in homes shows that shading and ventilation can be important passive cooling strategies: reducing indoor heat without mechanical cooling.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

Her keen shading of dynamics served two purposes: It made potentially static music engaging, and it lent drama to a narrative arc shaped largely by biography.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026

Others from Block 2 trudge their weary bodies into line for roll call, shading their eyes from the dust and sun.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed