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sunshade

noun

Definition of sunshade

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 Only clear lenses are available, but Even offers clip-on sunshades in gray, brown, or green for $99 each. — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 9 Apr. 2026 Second-row passengers are treated to heated seats and sunshades, while tri-zone climate control keeps everyone comfortable. — Sponsored Content, Denver Post, 17 Apr. 2026 For the outing, both wore bright colored rain coats paired with dark pants and kept it low-key with sunshades and head coverings —Jenner opted for a bandana and Elordi wore a baseball cap. — Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026 Everyone appreciated the side window sunshades and the tri‑zone automatic climate control. — Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 10 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for sunshade

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umbrella

Noun

Some beachgoers have lamented that Laguna Beach’s policy is too restrictive, and that long days spent on the sand require more shade than a small umbrella provides, particularly for families with small children.

— Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
While umbrellas covered a separate seating areas, the seats closest to the stage remain fully exposed.

— Kyla Guilfoil, NBC news, 5 July 2026

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