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Doss had a sweeter voice and an ear for hooks, while Hart’s work tended to be a shade darker, and he was more inclined to experimentation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

In the adumbrated cityscapes and sunlit garden plots, he might remix an inherited gesture, shade or style of line with hazy neighborhood memories of Bursch Elementary or Burke Park.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

Bondi’s memo also threw shade by implication at the use of human translators, while boosting A.I.:

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

More trees to provide shade, older varieties of cereals that withstand heat better.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

I kept to the shade thrown by the store awnings, averting my eyes from the other pedestrians, but well aware of the glances thrown my way.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

However, some trees could still produce spectacular shades of red, orange and gold.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Thick haze turned the skies in Indonesia's Palangkaraya apocalyptic shades of yellow and orange on Thursday, reducing visibility to a few dozen metres as wildfires cause a regional air pollution crisis.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Elsewhere across Italy, different shades of green and brown reveal variations in vegetation, farming activity, and land cover.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

A corona of cosmic doom shades the horizon of “Miss Wolcott’s Ghost.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

His skin shifted colors and shades, dappled in the autumn light filtering through the trees, and sometimes he matched the trees around him so well that it looked like he was made of bark.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

So, for example, we see a pair of virtually identical 1961 portraits of a man in a white tuxedo, his face shaded with red flecks that are clearly made by hand when viewed up close.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

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

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

The corner of the yard, shaded by mesquite and shoestring willows, had fallen conspicuously quiet.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 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

One depended instead on a pair of tasseled wall lights shaded by a quarter circle of fake parchment.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

The menus would be illustrated by hand, which sounds charming until you’ve spent an entire afternoon trying to get the shading right on a watercolor artichoke.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

The result was a gripping performance enriched by tonal beauty, subtle dynamic shading and precise but never fussy playing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 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

He said the focus should be on "passive cooling" such as better designs, shading and ventilation.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

Nighthand appeared behind them, shading his eyes with his huge hand.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell