- shade
- 01. We stood in the [shade] of a large tree, and watched the children play in the hot sun.02. This sun is too hot; let's go sit over there where it's [shady].03. We painted our kitchen and living room in differing [shades] of yellow.04. The child [shaded] his eyes from the sun with his hand.05. Yasmin sat in the [shade] of a palm tree, reading magazines, and drinking a cold beer.06. Plant these bushes in a [shady] area with lots of drainage.07. We put a bench in a [shady] area of the garden, so we could get out of the sun when we wanted to.08. In Kashmir, there is a proverb which observes that where there is sunshine, there is also [shade].09. There is an Osage proverb which states that if you want a place in the sun, you must leave the [shade] of the family tree.10. Thomas Hood wrote, "No [shade], no shine, no butterflies, no bees, no fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds, November!"11. The average human eye can distinguish about 500 different [shades] of gray.12. Camels seem to prefer to rest in sunlight even if [shade] is available.13. The use of [shading] in the painting conveys a sense of mass and volume which enhances the naturalistic effect of the scene.14. Trees in the city of Bangkok are not tall enough to [shade] the elephants which are tourist attractions there, so they often get sunburnt.15. Dogs only see [shades] of gray.
Grammatical examples in English. 2013.