shade into (something)

shade into (something)

To transition, pass, or cross over from one state, condition, or characteristic into another in gradual increments or degrees. The band has a synthetic, 1980s kind of sound that shades into more modern electronic music popular in Europe. The film, though set in a fictional, dystopian future, presents themes and situations that shade uncomfortably into real life.See also: shade

shade into

v. To pass from one quality, color, or thing to some other by very slight changes or degrees: The hues of the pink sunset shaded into purple.See also: shade