shadowy
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Travolta’s narration hints at the realizations that come later, when age and education help shine new light onto the shadowy parts of the past.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
And from the shadowy, crystal-studded darkness Goth Yoga LA was born.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
These days stars are more likely to reveal their own secrets on social media than have them revealed by a shadowy investigator.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
An extremely shadowy figure, Ghaani became commander of the force responsible for the external operations of the Revolutionary Guards after the killing of Qassem Soleimani in a US strike in Iraq in 2020.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
As the train departs and shadowy London pinches smaller behind us, a chill prickles at the back of my neck.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing shadowy
"Ode to the Table" by Pablo Neruda
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