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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a bit of shade" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to refer to a small amount of shade, often in a literal sense regarding sunlight, or metaphorically to imply subtle criticism or sarcasm. Example: "During the hot summer day, we found a bit of shade under the large oak tree to cool off."
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Patricia Sánchez-Baracaldo and John McMurray catching a bit of shade at the Granite Mountain Reserve.
A particular favorite of mine, because I have quite a bit of shade, is astilbe.
The salesman found a bit of shade on the corner of Hester and Baxter Streets in Chinatown and waited.
Minaj went on "The Morning Show" to make amends, although she couldn't resist throwing a bit of shade first.
Early pioneer species, like sideoats grama and green sprangletop, began sprouting, enriching the soil and providing a bit of shade for later species, like Indiangrass and big bluestem.
The sun beats down unmercifully and I'm thankful for the days when my palm tree is there to provide a bit of shade.
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Color the character with a bit of shading.
With your pencil flat, use a bit of shading for the base.
Add a bit of shading under the nose and accentuate the chin.
If she has darker hair, like brown or black, and has a blonde highlight in it, shade the darker hair and leave the rest plain, with maybe a bit of shading.
It'll include an awning, which will remain in the summer once the glass enclosure comes down to provide a bit of extra shade.
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