Sentence examples for shade away from inspiring English sources

Her blood-red hair is a shade away from the glossy surfaces of her fitted kitchen.

This was rugged, but only a shade away from legality – he did play the ball.

On the surface she's funny and pretty and a shade away from being a Manic Pixie Dream Girl, but deep down she's lost and traumatised.

But even these have bags of personality – not least because of XCX's rabble-rousing voice, often just a shade away from hysteria.

In the context of previous weeks' performances, that's news to be cheered, but to any outsiders looking in it's merely a shade away from sad.

Sure, it may be one shade away from Seinfeld's "a show about nothing", but that was never actually Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David's pitch to NBC back in 1988 (it was actually "to show how a comedian gets his material").

Apparently, I can put the kaftan and the Jackie O shades away for now.

Rhythmically, it always takes the easy option; it turns the Stravinsky music into easy-listening fare, a few shades away from Puccini's "Turandot".

Maybe he could have left it on length, but it shaded away off the pitch, Cook half-edged, half steered it and Dean Elgar took the catch at second slip.

Harmy landed every ball on a perfect length; some cut in, some shaded away, and the best reared up and threatened Belly and KP and Straussy with homemade tracheotomies.

Smothering defense was the clear key to their success, and to the Grizzlies' credit, they're just a few shades away from playing at a top-10 level on D this season – an impressive achievement considering the losses of Randolph, reserve big man Darrell Arthur and Shane Battier.