shadows

Example Sentences

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How ironic that this is so often how she appears in the film: shrouded in darkness, barely visible, her eyes glowing through the shadows and begging for someone to see the real her.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

They had gathered on a rooftop in Seongsu, a hip Seoul neighbourhood, for Ink Bomb: more than 90 local tattooists and artists openly celebrating body art, which had thrived in the shadows for decades.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Knoll’s digital-effects team had the job of erasing all visual evidence of the puppeteers, including shadows.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

“Flower Drum Song,” relegated to the shadows of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Oklahoma!” and “South Pacific,” didn’t last long when it received its first and only Broadway revival in 2002.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

He was still a little mad at his sister, but somehow he didn’t want her walking home alone, along the dark street with all its eerie shadows.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix