sunshade

Definition of sunshadenext
as in umbrella
a covering used to protect against sun exposure They spent a relaxing afternoon sipping iced tea under the sunshade.

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Recent Examples of sunshade That seems to be the strategy at Bote, a Floridian inflatable watercraft company that's expanded out into inflatable lounge wares, including on-water hammocks, portable furniture and, now, sunshades. New Atlas, 4 Feb. 2026 In the hotter months, put out a sunshade or an ice bucket for drinks. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2025 Brooklyn and Nicola each gave the camera their best stares in coordinating sunshades. Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025 At the Arctic Repair conference at the University of Cambridge in June, more than 175 researchers discussed geoengineering ideas ranging from employing this sea ice thickening to placing gigantic sunshades in space. Alec Luhn, Scientific American, 11 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sunshade
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umbrella
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  • The Way Day sale is brimming with selections, including large conversation sets that seat up to four people, bistro sets for compact spaces, and large umbrellas to add shade.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
  • European military spending is up, and France has promised to include Europe under its nuclear umbrella, including potentially basing nuclear bombers in allied countries.
    Semafor Events, semafor.com, 24 Apr. 2026

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“Sunshade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunshade. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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