shade
Example Sentences
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If someone refuses to take down their shade, he said, “We call the police and they issue a ticket.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
It is possible to prevent skin cancer by being careful in the sun, by using sunscreen with at least SPF 30 and four or five stars, and seeking shade.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Leaders of other nations have interacted with Trump enough by now to appreciate that they can throw “RuPaul’s Drag Race” levels of shade at him and he’ll have absolutely no idea.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Think: a jersey dress with knotted ruching in an unexpected shade of green, or leather mules with an inverted heel that makes you look twice.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
He wanted very much to see what had happened to his broccoli, especially now that he had seen how his tuna fish sandwich had turned an interesting shade of blue.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
Vocabulary lists containing shade
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"The Song of Wandering Aengus" and "Sonnet 43," Vocabulary from the poems
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