shade

Example Sentences

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Gray shading marked the contours of a cockpit window.

From The Wall Street Journal

Horses idled in the shade of colonial buildings, waiting for carriages to fill with visitors.

From Barron's

For many, the story goes well beyond shades of blonde and finding the right Birkin bag and into what the couple actually meant to the public.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Rhodes — and Finney — employ the steel guitar inventively, not just to evoke notes of melancholy often found in country music, but to bring an orchestra’s worth of color, texture and shading to the arrangements.”

From Los Angeles Times

But here in Somewhere, there are only dull shades of brown, gray, and more brown.

From Literature