window shade
Example Sentences
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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
“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
The most disturbing sight, though, came into view when I shut off the last film and raised the window shade.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2022
The window shade was drawn, giving the artificially lit room a bunkerlike feeling.
From Slate • Apr. 26, 2021
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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