shade
noun
the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
will shade
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future tenseof shade.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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When it comes to accessories, basketball caps will shade your eyes when it's sunny, but will leave your ears and neck completely exposed.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
"At maturity, these plants will shade the creek and keep water temperatures down, not to mention sequester carbon from the atmosphere."
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2024
The Bengals have been excellent in the clutch and that will shade the Rams’ flashy roster.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 13, 2022
Hence the sun shield, which will shade the telescope in permanent, frigid darkness.
From New York Times ● Dec. 20, 2021
If barnyard manure is not obtainable, use leaves, or grass-clippings—anything that will shade the soil and retain moisture well.
From Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover by Eben E. (Eben Eugene) Rexford
