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Light-blocking window shades and blackout curtains can be helpful, as can a sleep mask over your eyes.—Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025 Flight attendants may require window shades to be up during takeoff and landing for passenger safety.—Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025 The plane’s window shades remained closed for the entire flight, and a guard at the front of the plane shouted at anyone who spoke.—Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025 It’s also designed to reduce the risk of injury, such as falling trying to reach a window shade high on the wall or getting in an out of a tub.—Jamie Gold, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for window shade
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