shady retreat
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The website offers design tips and specific plant suggestions for a variety of native gardens, from privacy hedgerows and pots on a balcony to a shady retreat or a sunny pollinator paradise.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2022
If this occurs during the day directly in the sun without recourse to a shady retreat, cooling over the ears or increased drinking is not enough.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 15, 2022
Frost still lingered in the dark, cool, shady retreat; and where the sun struck a narrow strip of the gorge there was warm, sweet, dry breath of the forest.
From Tales of lonely trails by Zane Grey
Alcove, al′kōv, or al-kōv′, n. a recess in a room: any recess: a shady retreat.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
People were pressed together in that big, shady retreat, girt round with brown serge drapery under the girders of the lofty iron flooring of the upstairs galleries.
From His Masterpiece by Ernest Alfred Vizetelly