shading

Example Sentences

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Plants with steeper, more upright leaves were able to rise above neighboring plants during early growth stages, capturing more sunlight while shading out competitors below.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

Those branches carry our eyes toward the dark masses of leaves, their green shading to black, and the brilliantly blue night sky, punctuated by numerous stars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

True matcha — capital-M Matcha — is a highly concentrated, antioxidant-rich green tea made through a labor-intensive process of shading, harvesting, and grinding.

From Salon • Jul. 31, 2025

You can apply so many pragmatic measures, such as shading, hydration, cooling, etc.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025

Others from Block 2 trudge their weary bodies into line for roll call, shading their eyes from the dust and sun.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed