window shade
a shade or blind for a window, as a sheet of cloth or paper on a spring roller.
Origin of window shade
1- Also called blind, window blind.
regional variation note For window shade
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How to use window shade in a sentence
How to stay cool and safe during a heat waveAs soon as the sun rises, window shades should come down.
How to cool your home without relying on air conditioning | Sarah Kaplan | July 23, 2021 | Washington PostBraceway went in on tiptoes, but Bristow stirred and turned toward him when the nurse put up the window shade.
The Winning Clue | James Hay, Jr.Adair, with his eye at a hole in a window shade, gave his attention to the attack.
Empire Builders | Francis LyndeWith that I closed my door upon the scene, and strove to bury myself in oblivion behind the white window-shade.
Summer Cruising in the South Seas | Charles Warren StoddardWhen we came in from dinner, I drew the window-shade, and saw that it was snowing fiercely.
Looking across as the last note died away, she thought he was asleep, and rose to draw down the window-shade.
Mary Ware in Texas | Annie F. Johnston
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