How to Use a shade in a Sentence

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• That’s a shade of pink for the Galaxy S23 Plus and green for the Ultra.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 26 Dec. 2022
• Sharp played a shade over 30 minutes, the most on the 10-man roster.
  — Indystar Sports, The Indianapolis Star, 8 June 2023
• The ceiling is gold, the banquettes are plum, and the curtains are a shade of champagne.
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2023
• Many people opt for a beach tent in a shade of blue, for an aquatic feel.
  — Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 June 2023
• Gray Wave There wasn't a living room untouched by a shade of gray.
  — Medgina Saint-Elien, House Beautiful, 23 June 2023
• Like the Chinati, the home abounds with concrete floors amid walls painted in a shade of dusty pink.
  — Deanna Kizis, Sunset Magazine, 3 Apr. 2023
• At the event, Camilla embraced a shade of sky blue for a monochrome look.
  — Julia Teti, WWD, 3 July 2024
• Then, line the lips with a lip liner in a shade that matches your lipstick.
  — Jackie Fields, Peoplemag, 3 Dec. 2023
• On one of those couches (a shade of dusty rose), Frank kissed me on the neck and my body tingled in reply.
  — Edan Lepucki, The Atlantic, 12 July 2024
• The group created a shade of purple for the bridge based on his and the focus group's input.
  — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 9 Aug. 2022
• Nearly everyone in the showings for both films was in a shade of pink.
  — Scottie Andrew, CNN, 21 July 2024
• One major plus: The splash pad is under a shade structure.
  — Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 12 June 2023
• One major plus: The splash pad is under a shade structure.
  — Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 12 June 2023
• Lil Nas’ logo then forms from the raindrops and glows a shade of gold and holographic hue.
  — Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 2 Jan. 2024
• From the top of her low-slung denim jeans, the strings of her bikini bottoms could be seen in a shade of chocolate brown.
  — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 2 Sep. 2023
• To start, each tester assessed their teeth and carefully chose the color of their teeth based on a shade guide.
  — Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 29 June 2023
• Her entire look was a shade of deep red that gave off major Valentine's Day vibes.
  — Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 21 Jan. 2024
• From other neutrals like gray, navy, and black to fun colors like bright red and soft pink, there's a shade that suits your style.
  — Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2023
• Just make sure to choose a shade and harp that are appropriately sized for your lamp.
  — Laura Daily, Washington Post, 13 July 2024
• The venue, décor, dresses and almost everything was a shade of blush, light pinks and rose gold.
  — Cody D. Short | [e-mail], al, 13 June 2023
• Makeup is supposed to be fun, so there are no rules in selecting a shade.
  — Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 30 Mar. 2023
• Its day is a shade less than an Earth day in length, but its orbit is just a fraction of Mercury’s distance from the sun.
  — John Wenz, Popular Mechanics, 25 Aug. 2022
• Lynch pitched back-to-back games vs. Detroit to begin the month, and the Tigers scored 10 runs in a shade under nine innings during those starts.
  — Tyler J. Davis, Detroit Free Press, 28 Sep. 2022
• Crick even made their costumes himself by dyeing white business shirts a shade of green and adding frills.
  — Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 13 Oct. 2023
• If the plant cannot be moved, then the sun can be blocked with a shade covering — even an umbrella, Griswold said.
  — Frances Vinall, Washington Post, 20 June 2024
• Even the iPhone 15 Pro was a shade thicker than its predecessor.
  — Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 17 June 2024
• The longtime home of late Hollywood star Betty White is up for sale, with a price a shade over $10.5 million.
  — CNN, 27 Apr. 2022
• On a glorious day along the Pacific Coast, the average score was a shade over 73.
  — Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 26 Jan. 2024
• At a shade over 20 pounds each, these carbon fiber wheels are about 37 percent lighter than the standard aluminum wheels available on the Dark Horse.
  — Kristin Shaw, Popular Science, 13 Feb. 2023
• Shopping for a shade sail can feel overwhelming, as there are a ton on the market in assorted sizes and shapes.
  — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 18 June 2022

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024