: a cover that softens or directs the light of a lamp
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Some might find the hotel stately-home-stuffy, but others will delight in the incredible variety of aristo-leaning patterned wallpapers, lampshades, and rugs, plus its murals, silverware, and portraits of notable Spaniards.—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Mar. 2026 Sontag’s childhood friend is ninety-five and in fine health, his eyes bright, his lampshade mustache imposing.—Alex Ross, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026 Karen Moore, founder of Nashville nonprofit Project Redesign says to avoid using cloth lampshades, particularly if lamps are exposed to outdoor elements.—Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026 Be careful though, as lampshades are fragile and can even become brittle.—Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for lampshade