shade
Example Sentences
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In the shade of those beautiful trees, small groups of people were either sitting or lying on the green grass.
From Literature
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Red brighter than strawberries, yellow like sunshine, blue like the morning sky and blue like deep water, green like the forest leaves, and all shades in between, colors I had never seen in the world.
From Literature
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Right now, the rascal in him slumbers, briefly glimpsed now and again behind dark shades.
From Los Angeles Times
His customers appeared to appreciate the decision, with most tables full of young people on their laptops or chatting quietly in the shade of the roof terrace.
From BBC
A geriatric care worker in her late 50s, she is looking for a design in a particular shade of baby pink with a dull gold paisley motif.
From BBC
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