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
For the 'Segnatura,' which took place on certain days of the week, he selected on each occasion some new shady retreat 'novos in convallibus fontes et novas inveniens umbras, quae dubiam facerent electionem.'
From The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy by Burckhardt, Jacob
We found a quiet, shady retreat beside a woodland stream, and there we stayed, while Lamela went into the town to buy provisions.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction by Mee, Arthur
But the heat of the sun soon drove me to seek shelter under a little square arbor, a shady retreat covered with purple wistaria and honeysuckle.
From In Search of the Unknown by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)
