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US
/ˈʃeɪdz/
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[ UK /ʃˈeɪdz/ ]
[ UK /ʃˈeɪdz/ ]
NOUN
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(plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades -
(plural) something that reminds you of someone or something
aren't there shades of 1948 here?
How To Use shades In A Sentence
- She was carrying her overnight case and a basket of dried flowers-statice, strawflower, and immortelle in the pastel colors referred to in seed catalogues as "art shades": fawn, apricot, mauve, and pale yellow. Incubus
- There had been a good deal of joking, both Spanish and English, among the passengers; I had found particularly cheering the richness of a certain machinist’s trousers of bright golden corduroy; but as the shades of night began to embrown the scene our spirits fell; and at the cry of a lonesome bird, far off where the sunset had been, they followed the sun in its sudden drop. Familiar Spanish Travels
- On fair skin, pale shades are delicate enough not to overpower your colouring.
- Thus, this festival brings together the richness of the Indian kitchen with its spices and subtle shades of taste and texture.
- Talia's room, when we reach it and I actually take the time to observe it, is decorated in varying shades of pastel blue, more or less coordinating the curtains and the bed sheets.
- And as it was a non-uniform day, many took the opportunity to colour their hair in shades of green and red.
- Under that scale, brown is measured as dark grey, whereas shades of rust and buff are lighter grey.
- Extra wallpaper can be used to cover lampshades, pots, wood furniture, screens - the only limit is your imagination!
- The Brunfelsia tree I saw was covered with flowers in different shades of purple and white. Projo.com Projo Local News
- The saris, dresses and kurta-churidars, made of fabrics like fabrics like chiffons, georgettes and net, were in various shades of beiges, ivory, pale yellow, peach, nude and blue. comment Note: By posting your comments here you agree to the Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Views'