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
My mother turned over in her bunk, lifted the window shade, and was overcome with emotion as she saw palm trees, sunshine and mountains.
From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2023
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
He spied the drawn window shade on the east window, with its shade cord and ring, like a trapeze, and it gave him an idea.
From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White
