shadow
Example Sentences
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A lunar eclipse occurs when Earth moves directly between the Sun and Moon, casting a shadow onto the Moon's surface.
From BBC
Details of the fight's location are light, other than that it will be "under the shadow of ancient giants".
From BBC
“Papa, open your eyes and see my shadow,” the boy’s spirit spelled through Kate.
From Literature
Slanting shadows, rooms like cells, muted sound, a sense of emotional twilight.
Iran and the United States held talks in Switzerland on Thursday, in a last-ditch bid to avert war under the shadow of the biggest American military build-up in the Middle East in decades.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
