Example Sentences

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That is why the BKA footed the bill for the search this week in ruined farm buildings on merciless, shadeless scrubland in the rising heat of an Algarve summer.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2025

But standing on that boardwalk realizing that we were already essentially cooking in the shadeless, humid air, not a single person raised their hand to suggest that we might want to run the full distance.

From Slate • Aug. 27, 2024

That’s what Brandon Merchant hopes will happen on the shadeless south side of Tucson, a city where about one-fifth of the population lives more than a mile from a grocery store.

From Salon • Jan. 29, 2024

The heat makes them fearful of walking kilometers across nearly shadeless terrain to health facilities for prenatal care or delivery.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 27, 2023

He was very certain that some day his own oasis of oaks and elms would stand upon those shadeless plains: “Some day. God willing.”

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote