Examples of window shade in a Sentence
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And for similar reasons, flight attendants may also ask you to open your window shade.
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Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2024
The episode ended with the whole gang on a flight back to L.A., featuring Susie opening her window shade on the plane and getting in a fight with the regular cast and crew about the awful glare.
—Gillian Telling, Peoplemag, 8 Apr. 2024
Clarke opened his window shade and took video of the damage that was later broadcast on Boston 25 News.
—Beatrice Dupuy, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2024
By the 2010s, checking into a five-star hotel was a time-sucking process—mostly due to the detailed explanations required upon entering the room, where every element seemed needlessly tech-loaded (think: an iPad to open the window shades).
—The Editors, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2024
Pairing light-blue elements with neutrals, such as this room's textured bamboo window shades and cream upholstered headboard, helps create balance and a layered look.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
When using bold colors, textural elements ,such as bamboo window shades or a soft faux fur throw, are a great way to bring in some warmth and tone down strong colors.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
Remove flammable materials like curtains and window shades.
—Hannah Ramirez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2023
Choose affordable accents, such as bright towels, colorful window shades, bold artwork, and fresh wall paint to bring life to the neutral backdrop.
—Sarah Egge, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2023
Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2024
The episode ended with the whole gang on a flight back to L.A., featuring Susie opening her window shade on the plane and getting in a fight with the regular cast and crew about the awful glare.
—Gillian Telling, Peoplemag, 8 Apr. 2024
Clarke opened his window shade and took video of the damage that was later broadcast on Boston 25 News.
—Beatrice Dupuy, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2024
By the 2010s, checking into a five-star hotel was a time-sucking process—mostly due to the detailed explanations required upon entering the room, where every element seemed needlessly tech-loaded (think: an iPad to open the window shades).
—The Editors, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2024
Pairing light-blue elements with neutrals, such as this room's textured bamboo window shades and cream upholstered headboard, helps create balance and a layered look.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
When using bold colors, textural elements ,such as bamboo window shades or a soft faux fur throw, are a great way to bring in some warmth and tone down strong colors.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
Remove flammable materials like curtains and window shades.
—Hannah Ramirez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2023
Choose affordable accents, such as bright towels, colorful window shades, bold artwork, and fresh wall paint to bring life to the neutral backdrop.
—Sarah Egge, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2023
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First Known Use
1789, in the meaning defined above
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“Window shade.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/window%20shade. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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window shade
noun
: a shade or curtain for a window
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