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sunshade

noun

Definition of sunshade

as in umbrella

a covering used to protect against sun exposure They spent a relaxing afternoon sipping iced tea under the sunshade.

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Recent Examples of sunshade However, not all sunshades are created equal. — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 26 June 2026 For the outing, both wore bright colored rain coats paired with dark pants and kept it low-key with sunshades and head coverings —Jenner opted for a bandana and Elordi wore a baseball cap. — Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026 Everyone appreciated the side window sunshades and the tri‑zone automatic climate control. — Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 10 June 2026 The sunshade on her stroller had gotten twisted around its thin chrome bars, reminding me of the pontoon that had been torn off. — Stephen King, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for sunshade

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umbrella

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In summer as well as in winter, beneath a beach umbrella just as much as under the cold carapace of a Toronto sky in December, rap’s pretty boy little brother is sort of always talking about the many grievances he’s picked up along the way.

— Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2026
The spa can accommodate about a dozen grandchildren, Bunny said, even on rainy days when the children gathered with umbrellas and popsicles.

— David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 22 Aug. 2026

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