shady

Example Sentences

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A formerly shady brook, enclosed by trees, has been opened out to form a wetland area.

From BBC

They revealed that she had spent four days at Epstein's Palm Beach house in Florida while he was not there and that she was aware of his shady past.

From BBC

‘I’m not a coward,’ he said over his shoulder as they followed the river into a shady oak wood, and the threat of pursuit seemed to lessen.

From Literature

One could reasonably argue that it is better to be spied on by an ISP than by a potentially shady VPN company.

From Salon

I lead us over to a shady patch of grass and extend my right leg to stretch my calf.

From Literature