Sentence examples for with a shade of from inspiring English sources

"They said, 'You're special,' " Ashima recalled, her voice trailing off with a shade of embarrassment.

The speaker cabinets are painted with a shade of paint the band had mixed for them in the early nineties.

"Based on your aura, I am going to go with a shade of blue and green," the therapist said.

In the portraits painted after he reached age 40, the subjects seem to eye the world knowingly, with a shade of sadness in their faces.

The word is derived from Turquoise, which is Stewart Brand's term for a new breed of environmentalist combining traditional green with a shade of blue, as in blue-sky open-minded thinking.

Reading De Quincey, I had registered, with a shade of annoyance, the description of "Turkish opium eaters"—"absurd enough to sit, like so many equestrian statues, on logs of wood as stupid as themselves"—but hadn't been particularly bothered by his claims of being the best Greek scholar in Oxford.

"A smaller-scale print in something with marigold, a shade of blue or coral," I say.

Her lips are painted with a shades of vermilion, white and red which are mixed into each other to give a transparent look at the edges.

Second, xuan denotes a shade of "black with dark red".

The new cap has a crown with a lighter shade of blue and Mr. Met sprinting left to right.

A Moroccan-style space takes glam to the next level with a deep shade of plum and a patterned rug.