Example sentences for: shady

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

  • Because of Turpan’s location in the Tarim Basin — at 79 m (260 ft) below sea level, this is the second-deepest continental basin in the world — it’s startling to discover here a sizeable city where houses are supplied with electricity and running water and shady trees line the streets.

  • The WP reveals that Clinton's decision to shut down his defense fund was prompted by controversy over the fund's implication in shady DNC fund-raising practices and by dwindling contributions.

  • The shrine is at the bottom of a shady glen by a brook.

  • A civic cause that includes self-described "limousine liberal" billionaire George Soros, retired Reaganite statesman George Shultz, and Gail Zappa (widow of counterculture hero Frank) is not exactly narrow or shady sounding.

  • Many years ago, the editor of this magazine, who was then the editor of the New Republic , coined an aphorism for political influence peddlers who defended their shady methods on the grounds that they didn't violate the law.


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