shadows

Example Sentences

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Those who remained would have to live in the shadows, never able to legally work or secure basic protections of lawful residency.

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026

Open-weight models are ideal for users who want unfettered access to systems they control, but they are also ideal for hackers, who can run them in the shadows.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

Kylian Mbappe hovered surreptitiously in the shadows, only noticeable as the lights flickered off the beaming white number 10 on his broad royal blue back.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

These shadows have spurred the World Bank to lower its global growth forecast for this year to its lowest level since the Covid pandemic.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 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