SHADE in a Sentence

Learn SHADE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
242 example sentences for SHADE, such as:
1. Fruit ripens not well in the shade.
2. We sat down in the shade of the wall.
3. A single tree gave shade from the sun.
4. We pitched camp/our tent in the shade.
5. These plants grow well in sun or shade.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of SHADE
shade
 n.  a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment)
 n.  protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Zeena herself, from an oppressive reality, had faded into an insubstantial shade.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In I
2  Sometimes their way led them under the shade of an overhanging bank or through the thin obscurity of a clump of leafless trees.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In II
3  He walked on to the church corner and entered the shade of the Varnum spruces, where he had stood with her the night before.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
4  Then, striking upward, it threw a lustrous fleck on her lips, edged her eyes with velvet shade, and laid a milky whiteness above the black curve of her brows.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
5  He pulled the sled out, blinking like a night-bird as he passed from the shade of the spruces into the transparent dusk of the open.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
6  It was a pleasant land of white houses, peaceful plowed fields and sluggish yellow rivers, but a land of contrasts, of brightest sun glare and densest shade.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
7  They did not like the dark shade of the thickets hedging the pasture creek, and they twitched their ears at Scarlett as if appreciative of human companionship.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
8  The old oaks, which had seen Indians pass under their limbs, hugged the house closely with their great trunks and towered their branches over the roof in dense shade.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
9  And the voice went off into a whisper as the granddaughter slipped out to try to induce Mr. McRae to return to his seat in the shade.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
10  All the ladies except Mrs. Tarleton moved out of the back yard, leaving the shade of oaks and arbor to the men.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
11  Through the wide bay window on the lawn she could see the men still lounging in their chairs under the trees and in the shade of the arbor.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
12  The red road lay checkered in shade and sun glare beneath the over-arching trees and the many hooves kicked up little red clouds of dust.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
13  Gray, as the color of the Confederate uniform, practically disappeared and homespun of a butternut shade took its place.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
14  She turned swiftly to the four negroes who huddled in the doorway, their black faces a peculiarly ashen shade.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
15  Without even looking at Scarlett, she went swiftly to each window and drew down the shade.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLV
Example Sentence: (32 in 3 pages)
1  Do not cut down the tree that gives you shade.
2  They lay down under the shade of a tree.
3  A single tree gave shade from the sun.
4  We sat in a patch of shade under a tree.
5  We sat down in the shade of the wall.
6  Fruit ripens not well in the shade.
7  We pitched camp/our tent in the shade.
8  In summer, especially lush vegetation, holly leaves shiny shiny, elm tree with luxuriant foliage, give people put up a thick green shade.
9  The ground under the trees was checkered with sunlight and shade.
10  These plants grow well in sun or shade.
11  Without the shade from trees, Earth would get too hot to live on.
12  The sun was hot, and there were no trees to offer us shade.
13  I keep cool by staying in the shade and not moving much.
14  I miss you when I am depressed, just as I miss the sunlight in winter; I miss you when I feel happy, just as I miss the shade in the hot sun.
15  But all sunshine without shade, all pleasure without pain, is not life at all.