window shade
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Iñárritu spends the film’s first quarter setting the scene and characters — strangely quite literally, raising what looks like a stage curtain but is revealed to be a window shade.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
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
He spied the drawn window shade on the east window, with its shade cord and ring, like a trapeze, and it gave him an idea.
From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White
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