shade into

phrasal verb

shaded into; shading into; shades into
: to slowly or gradually change into (something) or become the same as (something)
as day shades into night

Examples of shade into in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web So, a simple way to infuse your home with 70s nostalgia is by incorporating these warming shades into your home, if not with paint, with velvety upholstery, layered textures with retro patterns, and eye-catching decorative accessories. Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2024 In a theme that recurs throughout her work, the photographs also demonstrate how even leisure can shade into violence in the wake of war. Dennis Zhou, The New Yorker, 4 Dec. 2023 Couples can read about how the color was chosen, find inspiration for how to use it, get insight from leading wedding planners about the color, learn how to incorporate the classic shade into your wedding fashion and even explore honeymoon inspiration from the beautiful city of Marseille. Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 3 Nov. 2023 The divisions between blacks, whites, and the other major groups are arbitrary anyway because each group shades into the others. Jared Diamond, Discover Magazine, 17 Apr. 2023 Readers first met Ripley in 1955, when Highsmith introduced him as a young American of indeterminate desires whose envy of the rich, indolent playboy he’s been hired to bring home from Italy shades into a kind of lethal longing — to be him, have him, replace him. Mark Harris, New York Times, 17 Aug. 2023 Two long-time Kohler partners known for colorful designs have taken these historic shades into modern-day bathrooms to inspire you to live a brighter life. Dominique Fluker, Essence, 11 Aug. 2023 In the how-to video, Goldstein adds drops of the different nail polish shades into water before swirling them together and then dipping the nail into the mixture. Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 14 July 2023 Instead, soften the shade into a muted black to create a healthier, shinier head of hair. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 6 July 2023

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“Shade into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shade%20into. Accessed 29 Apr. 2024.

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