shade
Example Sentences
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He also tried showy penstemons, but they didn’t like the shade near the house.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Not outstanding but proceeded through to Q2 and had the pace over Haas team-mate Oliver Bearman, who has been putting Ocon in the shade so far this year.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Elders get their hearing checked and play mahjongg and practice calligraphy in the shade of empty plazas.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
Easy-to-wear staples in every shade of the rainbow.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Mumford is a nice street with lots of big shade trees.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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