window shade
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Inside, I closed the door with a wave of my hand and turned the window shade dark with a swipe of my finger.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 24, 2026
Pull the curtains closed or drop the window shade to corral the cold air next to the window.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2023
My mother turned over in her bunk, lifted the window shade, and was overcome with emotion as she saw palm trees, sunshine and mountains.
From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2023
“I don’t control the window shade and only have to get by one person to get out or go to the bathroom.”
From Washington Post ● Dec. 10, 2022
Each night, the sinking sun, like a ring on a window shade, pulled night down over the neighborhood.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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