silhouetted

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As old as the invention of photography, rayographs—negative, silhouetted photographic prints made by placing objects directly onto light-sensitive paper—are more commonly known as photograms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025

On a city bridge, Simone Baumeister photographed an orb-weaver spider silhouetted against traffic lights.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025

Several unnerving things are happening at once, including the presence of a silhouetted stalker, old bones that give the dog nightmares and Todd’s unpredictable mood swings.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2025

There are competent if conventional scenes of fog-laden meadows and villages silhouetted against distant skies.

From New York Times • Nov. 21, 2024

The Beauty Minister is silhouetted ahead, her pace slow and steady as we approach the pure gold chrysanthemum throne.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton