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  • noun Plural form of sunshade.

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Examples

  • Metallic "sunshades" could be placed between the Earth and sun, or, as

    Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post Dana Milbank 2010

  • The technology to build orbiting fuel depots - such as sunshades to keep fuel cool - could be on the way by the end of the 2010s.

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • The technology to build orbiting fuel depots - such as sunshades to keep fuel cool - could be on the way by the end of the 2010s.

    New Scientist - Online News 2010

  • Don't those morons know that reducing sunlight on a large scale will be DEVESTAING on ALL vegetation under such "sunshades" if they're continuously under shade & never having full sunlight???

    Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com 2009

  • Various proposals have been put forward, from putting "sunshades" in space to burying carbon dioxide.

    Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed 2008

  • Both had servants holding feathered sunshades to keep them cool.

    Fire The Sky W. Michael Gear 2011

  • Two priests approached, attendants following with eagle-feather sunshades.

    Fire The Sky W. Michael Gear 2011

  • Both had servants holding feathered sunshades to keep them cool.

    Fire The Sky W. Michael Gear 2011

  • —Larger windows, electric sunshades and bidets in the lavatories are just a few of the features of the 787 Dreamliner that All Nippon Airways Co. passengers will experience starting next month as the first of the new Boeing Co. jets begins commercial service.

    On ANA Dreamliner, Bidets and Bigger Windows Await David Kesmodel 2011

  • Two priests approached, attendants following with eagle-feather sunshades.

    Fire The Sky W. Michael Gear 2011

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