Some canopies have narrow strips of metal or wood to provide either sunlight or shade, depending on the position of the sun.

VOA: special.2011.08.09

She put the basket of babies on a blanket in the shade of a chestnut tree.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

Then he grew quiet. He opened his eyes and said, "Let us pass over the river and rest in the shade of the trees."

VOA: special.2009.10.15

Here is a poetic song by Simon and Garfunkel called "A Hazy Shade of Winter."

VOA: special.2009.01.26

It does well in areas of eighty percent shade.

VOA: special.2009.04.07