silhouette
Example Sentences
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The extra inches transformed the look from a casual, calf-length silhouette into a dramatic, floor-length coat with a sweeping train.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
These sunglasses from Ray-Ban and Ferrari are a bolder, thick-framed take on a classic silhouette.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Some sportspeople you only need a silhouette to be able to recognise - and Tiger is definitely one of those.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
Unlike most other officers at the time, Napoleon wore his hat sideways, which gave him a distinct silhouette easily recognised by his troops in battle.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
It came not long after Frabwick’s silhouette disappeared—the soft, low crackle of the Afterlife welcoming a new soul into its embrace.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Vocabulary lists containing silhouette
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