Examples of a shade in a Sentence
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Spotlight plants for a shade garden just don’t get any better.
▪ Crossandra.
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Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2025
These Bleu Nuit, Nuage 50 models take their color cue from the hue from 1972 that the designer Gerald Genta selected for the first Royal Oak watch dial — a shade itself inspired by the inky evening darkness of the Vallée de Joux, the forested Swiss location of the brand’s workshop.
—Roberta Naas, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Pick a shade with less of the pastel Ely mentioned, instead opting for one that is deeper in tone and/or has a touch more warmth.
—Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2025
Participants were also asked to try to match olo using a controllable color, coming closest with a shade of teal.
—Terry Collins, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
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Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2025
These Bleu Nuit, Nuage 50 models take their color cue from the hue from 1972 that the designer Gerald Genta selected for the first Royal Oak watch dial — a shade itself inspired by the inky evening darkness of the Vallée de Joux, the forested Swiss location of the brand’s workshop.
—Roberta Naas, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Pick a shade with less of the pastel Ely mentioned, instead opting for one that is deeper in tone and/or has a touch more warmth.
—Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2025
Participants were also asked to try to match olo using a controllable color, coming closest with a shade of teal.
—Terry Collins, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
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“A shade.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20shade. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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