window shade
Example Sentences
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Inside, I closed the door with a wave of my hand and turned the window shade dark with a swipe of my finger.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
The most disturbing sight, though, came into view when I shut off the last film and raised the window shade.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2022
Argueta came up with the makeshift window shade as a form of deterrence after colleagues complained about the constant crowd of students gathering outside.
From Washington Post • Jun. 23, 2021
The window shade was drawn, giving the artificially lit room a bunkerlike feeling.
From Slate • Apr. 26, 2021
The window shade bellied slowly in and then the night wind fell and the worn shade flapped quietly against the window.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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