shade
Example Sentences
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Or is it that the shade of his green skin makes them appear more chiseled under bright lights?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Its bright orange shade looked almost neon against the phantasmagoric roses bursting from the carpeting and wallpaper—every inch of this underworld custom-calibrated for a blindingly colorful ride.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
I fully re-landscaped the backyard; purchased new patio furniture; planted trees that have grown nicely and provide shade that wasn’t there before.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
We can just make out stripy ears in the dappled shade inside the Scottish wildcat enclosure.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
“You can’t get there from here cross-lots,” I said, and his face immediately blossomed like a flower emerging from a big tree’s shade.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Vocabulary lists containing shade
The Best Starting Words for Wordle
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Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 3
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"The Song of Wandering Aengus" and "Sonnet 43," Vocabulary from the poems
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