shades
Example Sentences
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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
Long waits and patient frustration are obvious shades of the NHS.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Released in June, the group’s fourth album, “Escrito en Agua,” is a bohemian tour de force — a bewitching combination of freestyle poetry, menacing Krautrock, melancholy shades of jazz and post-rock.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
It was beautiful, though, extraordinarily so; the trees were a thousand shades of brown and jade and silver-gray.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
