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
Pull the curtains closed or drop the window shade to corral the cold air next to the window.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2023
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
She could listen to the crunch of sugar underfoot that the children had spilled without reaching for the switch; and she forgot the tear in die living-room window shade.
From "Sula" by Toni Morrison
