shady retreat

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

If sultry, they should have a cool, shady retreat, where they will be shielded from the flies and the heat.

From Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. by Richard L. Allen

The monk proceeded to Florence, but he found there no shady retreat like that of the poplar at Vaucluse.

From The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch by Thomas Campbell

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