shaded
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- shadedness noun
- well-shaded adjective
Etymology
Origin of shaded
Example Sentences
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Many species are no wider than an eyelash and typically grow close to the ground in damp, shaded environments.
From Science Daily
“All of the unique values that visitors seek such as cool trees, shaded streams, solitude, beautiful vistas, watchable wildlife, fresh pine-scented air could all be lost through overuse and abuse.”
From Los Angeles Times
A canopy of Jeffrey pine, red fir and incense cedar shaded the trail.
From Los Angeles Times
After the trees are delivered, the family sprays the trees with water every night and keep them shaded from the sun so they don’t dry out.
From Los Angeles Times
My friends and I have experienced the kind of contradictory adventure this route allows: playing in the snow in the same weekend we visited an oasis shaded by hulking palm trees.
From Los Angeles Times
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