Sheltered from light

Usage examples of shaded.

The two heads, one hoary and aged and the other young and bright, leaned together as the duke of Avaria and the duchess of Fesse bent close in intimate conversation The door closed, cutting them off, and Hanna felt rushed along as Hugh led his retinue at a brisk pace under shaded porticos and out across the blistering hot courtyard that separated the regnal palace from the one where the skopos dwelled.

He wore a peaked badgeless naval cap which shaded his face but could not conceal his marked stoop and splendid snow-white Buffalo Bill beard.

The giant bent, shaded his white eyes against the light of the bauble, and peered at the companions.

He had erased the blemish completely and then faintly shaded the area so that it looked like the rest of her skin.

Instead of the bare glaring, blindless, western sitting-room, with its horrible blue walls and aggressive oilcloth, in which there was certainly not one square inch on which the eye could rest without being affronted, we now had a sweet--smelling, cosy little parlour, the walls of their soft native brown, shaded from the sun, and into which penetrated every cool south-eastern breath that blew.

She shaded her eyes and looked up and saw the moon hanging in the pure summer blueness, a wan face blankly amused by their silliness.

The path was shaded even more than the tall boxwoods explained, and the light had a bluish cast.

Others shaded with vivid calcareous reflections resembled a perfect town of marble.

But the Caribe houses were in evidence, and the turtle stew was tasty, and the fishing was good, and Siete Altares was something out of a South Seas movie, each pool shaded by ceiba trees, their branches dripping with orchids, hummingbirds flitting everywhere in the thickets.

Their house was the old colonial kind, with a veranda all round it, shaded with wistaria, passionfruit and choko vines.

Christmas lights, and crossed a coulee that was shaded by pecan trees and whose banks were green and raked clean and sprinkled with periwinkles.

Cowboys lounged in the shaded areas, seeking relief from the daylong heat that had baked metal surfaces until they were too hot to touch.

After the bright glare of the sun, the cool entrance hall at Dilling ham Court was blissfully shaded.

The dragoman held a broken gold chain in his hand, from which depended a big turquoise that seemed to blink in the shaded light.

There were her eyes--they still seemed to her rather bright, in spite of the lines round them--the eyes she had shaded in the railway carriage because Dubbin praised them.