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shade and was
The sun was not yet high and all of them were in the small area of shade cast by the boulder.
The street that is full now of traffic and parked cars then and for many years drowsed on an August afternoon in the shade of the curbside trees, and silence was a weight, almost palpable, in the air.
Her uniform was of rich, raw silk, in a shade which matched her hair, skin, housepaint, and cats, and since she was so thin as to be almost shapeless, she rather resembled a frozen fish stick.
I asked Quasimodo recently how he accomplished this, and he replied that he had painted his model `` a beautiful shade of red and then had her breathe on the canvas '', which was his typical tongue-in-cheek way of chiding me for my lack of sensitivity.
Instead of the usual straggling privet hedges and patches of bare dirt in most small-town squares, the building was hemmed in by a semitropical growth of camellias and azaleas and a smooth lawn the improbably bright-green shade of florist's grass.
The day's sun was gathering its strength in gold, and she wished she had brought her parasol, if only to shade Doaty's flowers.
Her hair was the color of those blooms which in seed catalogues are referred to as `` black '', but since no flower is actually without color contain always a hint of grape or purple or blue -- he wanted to draw the broad patina of hair through his fingers, searching it slowly for a trace of veining which might reveal its true shade beneath the darkness.
One hundred and fifty more occur with the prefix ge-( reckoning a few found only in the past-participle ), but of these one hundred occur also as simple verbs, and the prefix is employed to render a shade of meaning which was perfectly known and thoroughly familiar except in the latest Anglo-Saxon period.
* In 1980 the blue jersey was rendered in a slightly darker shade than the 1964 – 79 version ; from 1981 – 1994 the dark jerseys sported numbers that were gray with white borders and a blue pinstripe.
What was navy blue was now orange and what was orange was now a lighter shade of blue.
* Without Colors — Before there was an atmosphere, everything was the same shade of gray.
Thus, God caused a plant to grow where Jonah was lying to provide shade and comfort for him.
The park is a large open space with rectangular mounds and voids on the ground .< sup > photo </ sup > At first the park was criticized for being relatively uninviting ( with punched card pits promoting mosquito infestation and preventing safe active recreation ) and lacked trees or structures to shade students from the sun.
Black, along with old gold and white, has always been one of the team colors, but it wasn't the first choice of original majority owner John W. Mecom, Jr. His preference was for Mecom Blue, a medium shade which was used by all of his other investments.
According to Pliny the Elder a vine, a fig and an olive tree grew in the middle of the Roman Forum, the latter was planted to provide shade ( the garden plot was recreated in the 20th century ).
* In 1975, the logo was simplified in a shade of blue, adopting the modified design of the 1968 print logo, which was in use for many decades afterward.

shade and chosen
When khaki was adopted for the continental British Service Dress in 1902, the shade chosen had a clearly darker and more green hue.
However, the shade of green material chosen was too subtle for the engineers ' liking and so Bubbles ' body colour in Test Card F was retouched ( this can be seen from the edges of his image ) to make it more saturated and also to give it a higher luminance value on screen.
UKTV History's chosen colour was a green of a similar shade to olive drab, and would appear in three different shades at the end of promotions.
The first novel in The Heritage of Shannara reveals the gathering of the chosen Ohmsfords to meet with the shade of Allanon, then focuses on Par and Coll Ohmsford as they attempt to retrieve the Sword of Shannara.
Single-hue progressions fade from a dark shade of the chosen color to a very light or white shade of relatively the same hue.
Belgium uses red characters and is the only country not to use the standard black-on-white or black-on-yellow combination ; with the introduction of European-style plates in November 2010, a slightly darker shade of red was chosen ( RAL 3003 ) to improve legibility.

shade and by
But as soon as they leave the shade, and by the presence of the real objects, which actuate our passions and sentiments, are put in opposition to the more powerful principles of our nature, they vanish like smoke, and leave the most determined skeptic in the same condition as other mortals.
However, the problem is being addressed by community organizations and city government: Trees Atlanta, a non-profit organization founded in 1985, has planted and distributed over 75, 000 shade trees in the city, while Atlanta ’ s government has awarded $ 130, 000 in grants to neighborhood groups to plant trees.
The cities of Kamloops and Penticton, and rural towns of Oliver, and Osoyoos have some of the warmest and longest summer climates in Canada, although their temperature ranges are exceeded by the warmer Fraser Canyon towns of Lillooet and Lytton, where shade temperatures on summer afternoons often surpass but with very low humidity.
However, possibly as an insult to Art Modell, or possibly as an homage to his own start as a head coach to the Massillon Tigers, Paul Brown chose the exact shade of orange used by his former team.
The new concept is described by a number of terms, each of which has its own specific shade of meaning, such as crisis management, emergency management, emergency preparedness, contingency planning, emergency services, and civil protection.
As well as defending against herbivores, spines help prevent water loss by reducing air flow close to the cactus and providing some shade.
The shade of blue used for Lions uniforms and logos is officially known as " Honolulu blue ," which is supposedly inspired by the color of the waves off the coast of Hawaii.
According to a very different account by an ancient grammarian, Herodotus refused to begin reading his work at the festival of Olympia until some clouds offered him a bit of shade, by which time however the assembly had dispersed-thus the proverbial expression " Herodotus and his shade " to describe any man who misses his opportunity through delay.
Harry's cypher is similar to his brother's, but displays an H in a shade of blue similar to that used by his mother.
The expressionist influence lasted throughout Whale's career, with Whale's final film, Hello Out There, praised by Sight & Sound as " a virtuoso pattern of light and shade, a piece of fully blown expressionist filmmaking plonked down unceremoniously in the midst of neo-realism's heyday ".
He achieved unprecedented subtlety in effects of distance and light and shade by careful control of this process.
In a Rabbinical account ( e. g. Targum Sheni ), Solomon was accustomed to ordering the living creatures of the world to dance before him ( Rabbinical accounts say that Solomon had been given control over all living things by Yahweh ), but one day upon discovering that the mountain-cock or hoopoe ( Hebrew name: shade ) was absent, he summoned it to him, and the bird told him that it had been searching for somewhere new.
In another house are two antelopes, painted with a kind of confident, flowing, decorative, calligraphic line, the famous fresco of a fisherman with his double strings of fish strung by their gills, and the flotilla of pleasure boats, accompanied by leaping dolphins, where ladies take their ease in the shade of light canopies, among other frescoes.
The first crew was able to save it in the first ever in-space major repair, by deploying a replacement heat shade and freeing the single remaining, jammed main solar array.
Many other mental activities — many of which may shade into each other — can be covered by the word, such as interpreting, evaluating, imagining, planning, and remembering.
Plants shade soils, keeping them cooler and slowing evaporation of soil moisture, or conversely, by way of transpiration, plants can cause soils to lose moisture.
That this color is a shade of red and not orange can be easily ascertained by inspecting its h ( hue ) code, which is 0, signifying a shade of red.

shade and first
Fra Bartolomeo's compositions are remarkable for skill in the massing of light and shade, richness and delicacy of colouring, and for the admirable drapery of the figures, Bartolomeo having been the first to introduce and use the lay-figure with joints.
Adonijah Welch, ISU ’ s first president, envisioned a picturesque campus with a winding road encircling the college ’ s majestic buildings, vast lawns of green grass, many varieties of trees sprinkled throughout to provide shade, and shrubbery and flowers for fragrance.
At first glance, the cover appears to be totally black, but upon close examination it reveals the silhouettes of the World Trade Center towers in a slightly darker shade of black.
The subword "< i > wushi </ i >," ( 武士 ) when bifurcated into two parts, the first term "< i > wu </ i >" ( 武 ) describes a person competent in martial arts such as King Wu, with the second term "< i > shi </ i >," ( 士 ) meaning army .< ref > 易經道 Yijing Dao, 鳴鶴在陰, Calling crane in the shade, Biroco-The Art of Doing Nothing, 2003-2012, 馬夏 ( Ma, Xia ) < i > et </ i >.
When Odysseus arrived in Hades, Elpenor was the first shade to meet Odysseus, and pleaded with him to return to Aeaea and give him a proper cremation and burial.
On September 17, 1861, Mrs. Mary Smith Peake taught the first classes to African American children on the grounds of what is now Hampton University at Hampton Roads in Virginia under the shade of the Emancipation Oak.
At two or three leagues, the first shock: a shot in the shade.
An example of this was his first Salon entry, View at Narni ( 1827 ), where he took his quick, natural study of a ruin of a Roman aqueduct in dusty bright sun and transformed it into a falsely idyllic pastoral setting with giant shade trees and green lawns, a conversion meant to appeal to the Neoclassical jurors.
In 1960, the art historian Kenneth Clark made the point that the success of the composition is a result first and foremost of the accurate handling of light and shade:
" Blocking " is a term used to describe what painters do-a spriter will lay out large regions of color / shade, trying to lay them in what he or she will think to be their final position, but starting with the biggest regions first.
The first external sign of melange-induced metabolic change is visible in the eyes, as the drug tints the sclera and iris to a dark shade of blue, called " blue-in-blue " or " the Eyes of Ibad ," " a total blue so dark as to be almost black.
The juvenile mangosteen fruit, which does not require fertilisation to form ( see agamospermy ), first appears as pale green or almost white in the shade of the canopy.
Pliny's Natural History records the westward progress of the plane " introduced among us from a foreign clime for nothing but its shade ", planted first at the tomb of Diomedes on the island of Tremiti, then imported to Greek Sicily by Dionysius the Elder ( c. 432-367 BC ), tyrant of Syracuse.
The fronds forming the most elegant parasols, produced a gloomy shade, like that of the first hour of the night.
The first digit relates to the shade of the color:
Elizabeth Cavanaugh became the first women's winner in a shade over 10 hours.
The song interweaves an account from his youth of star-crossed lovers with the locally recognized holiday Casimir Pulaski Day as indicated by the lyric, "... in the morning, in the winter shade, on the first of March, on the holiday ..."
In 1791, the first British patent was granted to Nicholas Dubois De Chemant, previous assistant to Duchateau, for " De Chemant's Specification ", " a composition for the purpose of making of artificial teeth either single double or in rows or in complete sets, and also springs for fastening or affixing the same in a more easy and effectual manner than any hitherto discovered which said teeth may be made of any shade or colour, which they will retain for any length of time and will consequently more perfectly resemble the natural teeth.
During the first years of his career, Ostade tended toward the same exaggeration and frolic as his comrade, though he is distinguished from his rival by a more general use of light and shade, especially a greater concentration of light on a small surface in contrast with a broad expanse of gloom.

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