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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

The window shade was drawn, giving the artificially lit room a bunkerlike feeling.

From Slate • Apr. 26, 2021

Sanjeev had mistaken it for a window shade.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri



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