silhouette
Example Sentences
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The silhouette of a child appeared on the moonlit wall.
From Literature
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As the glass “magazines” are removed, glowing silhouettes mark their absence.
From Los Angeles Times
His designs created a flattering silhouette, with cinched belts at the waist and structured shoulders heavily peppered across the collection.
From BBC
The velvety silhouette feels as distant as the sea, whose dark surface is sliced by the banister.
The logo of Cloverfields Capital features a silhouette of the house.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.