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Example sentences for: shades

How can you use “shades” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

He could paint a violin as a number of superimposed geometrical shapes of varying shades of brown.
Of course, these variants are regarded as errors by the Cambridge examiners, but it will be a sad day when they are expunged from the West Indian scene, since they make a response to shades of reality unavailable in middle-Atlantic BBC.
While the left and right panels of the triptych are in bold shades of color, the central panel is rendered in accurate red-green isoluminance.
By far the most interesting sight in town, though, is the Fábrica Real de Tapeçarias (Tapestry Factory), housed in a 17th-century Jesuit school, where dozens of women use great handlooms to weave carpets from thousands of different shades of wool.
Also, shades of the dog who didn't bark, the Post reveals that investigators are paying close attention to what the praying co-pilot didn't say: "There was no shocked expletive or puzzled comment, as pilots typically make in an emergency or when highly computerized aircraft suddenly take action without pilot input."