shading

Example Sentences

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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

Gray shading marked the contours of a cockpit window.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 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

“A lot, on the Wii console,” he replied with the same wry humor he displayed shading the Mavericks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2025

Even though the day was overcast, I had one of Mother’s old parasols shading both me and the Plant, which was snugly ensconced in a small clay flowerpot.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly