Usages of umbra
In campo alta arbor stat, et pueri sub umbra eius legunt.
In the field a tall tree stands, and the boys read under its shade.
Cum calor magnus esset, nos sub umbra arborum sedebamus et aquam bibebamus.
When the heat was great, we were sitting under the shade of the trees and drinking water.
In arena frigida sedere nolo, sed in umbra prope litus libenter maneo.
I do not want to sit on cold sand, but I gladly stay in the shade near the shore.
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