silhouetted
Example Sentences
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Bold purple and magenta animations of galloping warriors silhouetted against rustling pines cover entire walls.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
On a city bridge, Simone Baumeister photographed an orb-weaver spider silhouetted against traffic lights.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025
Cue Haynes, who knew how to introduce the door-opening moment with otherworldly suspense: light, mist, a silhouetted Nanette.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2025
There are some legitimately beautiful shots in the film: Ed silhouetted against the fading light as he works on a rooftop; the piercing of headlights through a blizzard.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2024
I could see some kids playing outside in the snow, silhouetted in black against the dreadful, salmon-colored sky.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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