silhouette
Example Sentences
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Guests who don’t want to run their face through the technology can enter through a separate entrance marked with a silhouette of a head and shoulders with a slash through it.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
I’d stare into twilight-tinged corners of my bedroom, convincing myself that I could see a human-like silhouette lurking in the dark, and spending what felt like hours thinking of all the things it could be.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026
His designs created a flattering silhouette, with cinched belts at the waist and structured shoulders heavily peppered across the collection.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
The logo of Cloverfields Capital features a silhouette of the house.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
I squinted into the night and thought I could discern the faint silhouette of a poplar tree, where a rider might tie an animal.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
Vocabulary lists containing silhouette
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"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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