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Example sentences for "sunshade"

Lexicographically close words:
sunrises; sunrising; suns; sunset; sunsets; sunshades; sunshine; sunshiny; sunspot; sunspots
  1. A hard wind blew across the stream, so that I had to drop my sunshade to prevent being carried against the rocks.

  2. My sail-like sunshade was dropped as quickly as I could do it, and, grabbing the oars, I began to pull for the California shore.

  3. But I was far happier there than here," She sighed and the little gloved hand holding her sunshade trembled.

  4. Her hand holding her sunshade trembled as she retraced the semicircle in the dust.

  5. She stood there thinking, a tall lithe figure in white girdled with violet, refined, exquisite, dainty from the gilt ferrule of her sunshade to the tip of her tiny white kid shoe.

  6. With her white sunshade above her head she leaned upon the stone balustrade, her clear eyes fixed in deep thought upon the wide expanse of blue sky and bluer sea.

  7. And again he thought he detected a gesture of uneasiness as, turning from him, she walked on, her sunshade lowered to hide her face.

  8. For Vashti, halting in the chequered sunlight beneath a trellised arch, had reached up the hooked handle of her sunshade to draw down the spray of a late autumnal rose, and stood for a moment inhaling its odour.

  9. With the point of her sunshade she indicated the deserted battery on his left.

  10. So saying, he recoiled from the proffered sunshade into the pond, which he had forgotten was behind him.

  11. She had seen him clearly and distinctly, but he had failed to recognise her, and for this the droop of her sunshade might account.

  12. But for the droop of that sunshade the end of this story might, we trow, have to be written very differently.

  13. His hand held her brown sunshade that was ribbed with velvet, the sunshade with the preposterous handle that Mary held upside down.

  14. And that sunshade with the immense handle.

  15. He reached up, plucked it; and offered it to the lady with the crimson sunshade who stood in the sunlight before him.

  16. Here she sat herself, opened her blush-rose sunshade and defiantly watched Pontycroft stroll towards her.

  17. It was a tall and full-bosomed young lady in a gay multi-coloured costume, and gloves and a sunshade and a striking hat.

  18. Florrie was laying her sunshade rather forlornly on the top of the tin trunk and preparing to lift the trunk unaided, when Mr. Boutwood, stout and all in black, came gallantly forth from the house to assist her.

  19. Out in the shadow of the Japanese sunshade she was sitting very still, the lace on her white shoulders stirring with the soft rise and fall of her bosom.

  20. During this progress, she told him about her father; but only when they were seated in that comparative refuge, and his hand was holding hers under cover of the sunshade that lay across her knee, did she speak of Fiorsen.

  21. For they took drives in a small victoria, Frances Freeland holding her sunshade to protect him from the sun whenever it made the mistake of being out.

  22. She looked at the striped sunshade she has brought back from the dressmaker's--she had once been apprenticed to a dressmaker--but Ned said that a storm was blowing and she had better leave the sunshade behind.

  23. As they passed the big gate and walked slowly up the driveway of The Beeches they saw a large red sunshade go bobbing around the corner of the house and halted.

  24. To my delight, I saw the Prince of Wales waving his mother's sunshade to us, and in return I kept waving my hand to him until the carriage was out of sight.

  25. The stick and sunshade were accordingly tied together.

  26. Arrived at the bottom we saw him take his stick from the Fraeulein, shake his head with indignant vigour when she tried to make him take my sunshade too, pull open the heavy door, and almost run through it.

  27. The door was open and we went in, knocking with my sunshade on the floor.

  28. Meade had gone to rescue the sunshade which was blowing down the slope, and for the moment they were alone.

  29. The high note of color was repeated in the pink sunshade which lay open where the wind had wafted it to the feet of the piping Pan.

  30. Each wears the robe of eternal yellow, with an arm and shoulder bare, and the sunshade and palm fan have been the adjuncts of the brotherhood since Gautama left his royal parents' house to teach the word of Buddha.

  31. She dropped her sunshade at her feet and locked her white hands over her knee.

  32. Mostyn held her sunshade over her, his arm touching hers.

  33. She carried a light sunshade which she fitfully twirled until, thrusting it back over her shoulder, her head was revealed sufficiently to show that she wore no hat or bonnet.

  34. At length footsteps crunched among the pebbles in their vicinity, and looking out from her sunshade Paula saw the two Somersets close at hand.

  35. Her sister was grasping the sunshade with both hands, her eyes starting from her head, although she never removed their gaze from the central volume of smoke.

  36. Aunt Anastacia was attired in a like manner, but clutched the side of the wagon with one hand and an American sunshade with the other.

  37. One very warm day she had her sunshade up to keep off a darting sunbeam that would keep dancing on her book, and did not notice a gentleman taking a seat not two yards away from her.

  38. She had furled her sunshade and was smoothing its bamboo ribs with pink fingers.

  39. She clutched her rosy sunshade at about half its length and struck full at his head.

  40. When John Dene was within a few feet of them, Dorothy's sunshade fell forward, seeming to bring him back with a start to his surroundings.

  41. Instinctively he stepped forward, picked up the sunshade and lifting his hat handed it to Dorothy.

  42. The consul-general's wife sent a startled glance at Elsa, who spun her sunshade to lighten the tension of her nerves.

  43. She rose and the sunshade described a half-circle as she spoke.

  44. But through the park-like district to the wood she raced with Don, and made him leap over her sunshade and roll over and over on the bright green grass.

  45. Then they came to the beeches, and, being sheltered from the fiery rays of the sun, she put down her sunshade and John took off his hat.

  46. Or enmity," added the girl, lowering her sunshade a little until for a moment it hid her features.

  47. Then as he seated himself beside her she, with her sunshade held behind her head, threw herself back slightly and laughed saucily in his face, displaying her red lips and even, pearly teeth.

  48. Half playfully, half in sharp desire of mastery, he took away her sunshade and work-bag, and threw them down upon the turf.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sunshade" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    blind; canopy; cover; curtain; drape; drapery; parasol; screen; shade; shadow; sunshade; umbrella; veil