umbrellas

plural of umbrella
as in screens
a collapsible covering used to protect against rain or sun I always keep an umbrella handy—you never know when you might need one.

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Recent Examples of umbrellas After lunch, the party strolled onto the lush expanse of lawn dotted by the soft shade of umbrellas, where Williams sat down with Fanning for an intimate conversation about WYN Beauty. Sasha Pinto, Vogue, 9 Dec. 2024 Outside, a large sunny terrace with tables and umbrellas was set up for a monthly Friday evening happy hour for the local community and wine club members. Liz Thach, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024 Armed with umbrellas and wrapped up in warm clothing, some braved the cold to walk around the grounds of the city's ancient Gyeongbokgung Palace. Brian Cheng, NBC News, 28 Nov. 2024 Grand Velas provides chairs, umbrellas, a beach concierge, and a water sports desk. Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2024 Two umbrellas are now hidden in the body forward of the doors, not in the doors themselves as in other Rolls-Royces. Josh Max, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 Those hoping to attend the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City may want to pack their umbrellas as rainfall is expected Thursday, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said. Patrick Smith, NBC News, 27 Nov. 2024 Spectators heading to the parade are urged to should bring umbrellas and wrap up warm as temperatures are expected to fall to the 40s, AccuWeather reports. Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024 Other amenities include child-sized slippers, robes, and umbrellas. Laura Ratliff, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2024

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“Umbrellas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/umbrellas. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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