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    Use "shadow" in a sentence

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    shadows


    1. There is no shadow of turning in Him


    2. With the insignia from his uniform he has the money to finance a family to raise and train a child to be my shadow, a child who has been trained to do nothing but zero in on those papers


    3. through the shadow of death, it does not mean He will


    4. They were well down into the central parts of the main canals now, close to the Kassikan, though she could not see even a shadow of the pyramid from here


    5. A shadow crept over his phone and knocked it out of his hand


    6. This tiny primordial light burned across the Universe, lighting the heavens, unhindered by shadow


    7. ' All she could see was the black shadow of the cliff face against the star-studded night sky


    8. But when he rounded the corner, a shadow passed over his face


    9. valley of the shadow of death --


    10. under the shadow of the Almighty

    11. Having walked through the valley of the shadow of death with God,


    12. to move the shadow ten steps back… He does it


    13. stand still until Joshua achieved victory and made the shadow cast by the


    14. he waited for grains of shadow to float between the bars of a small arrow-slit


    15. Under the shadow of the wall MacKenzie lowered his hand from his eyes and looked


    16. What he saw looked like a knot of malevolent hoses slowly flying through shafts of light and shadow


    17. That same dull light trickled into my cell, opening up a chequered world of dusk and shadow through the fibres of my hood


    18. "Hey, wait," he said, but when the shadow skated across the curved hull of the ring section in front of him like a predator was swooping in from above, he knew why Parker had been keen to get the hell out of there


    19. He didn’t even have to see the Chief's shadow this time


    20. On the tactical display, the Squidy was a blank, gray region, like a menacing, disembodied shadow

    21. Jordo had always thought he was a cool customer, but watching that shadow, that stain as it came, he wanted nothing but to give in to his fear


    22. The central field is still full of nut-trees at the shadow of which we have set up our tents


    23. Once again I moved through a shadow world of stairs and blind corridors before being deposited, still blindfolded and ignorant, on another mattress roll, this one, like the others, a dirty cream colour


    24. There’d been a shadow … that’s right … she’d realised just too late … half turned, the blow had caught her on the temple … and nothing


    25. Beyond a shadow of a doubt, as a


    26. Curled up in the middle of a bleak and hooded cell he waited for grains of shadow to float between the bars of a small arrow-slit window high above him


    27. Under the shadow of the wall MacKenzie lowered his hand from his eyes and looked at the man standing before him


    28. in the crimson shadow of Capulet,


    29. he follows his shadow


    30. ‘I was detailed to shadow you as it was felt likely that there would be another attack

    31. To her surprise, a man's shadow soon appeared on the ramp


    32. Before his shadow had time to rise and stand with him


    33. Though I stand with the shadow of winter’s frosty bite


    34. It had been hard visiting Abery before but Joris hadn’t been there and she’d been able to withdraw into herself to some extent … and the European trip had been hectic, demanding her full attention … and in London afterwards she’d been occupied in achieving Joris’s purpose … and the trip across had kept her mind busy, first with JJ and then Iain … and even coming back, being at The Centre and travelling on the wasteg … that too had been manageable … but now … with no purpose to drive her, no solitude to enfold her and no Joris but only the shadow of his memory imprinted in JJ’s face and voice … she felt naked, vulnerable and viciously exposed to the scouring of her grief


    35. Bodies in shadow take new positions on the stage


    36. on rough stones in the shadow of the fisher hull


    37. meander amid kin-calls on the roll of shadow


    38. in the shadow of Methodist red brick


    39. blending in with the shadow cast


    40. we stand in the shadow

    41. Oh Karal, he was a shadow of his former self


    42. comes the long shadow,


    43. The earth is baked dry in his shadow,


    44. Over another still water, framed by black shadow rocks,


    45. be in the shadow” said Catwhiskers


    46. the feeling, the mood, the hood, the shadow remains


    47. and he crabs back into a shadow line of trees


    48. Is that you? A shadow just passed over me


    49. fades into shadow at the hint of your sweet scent,


    50. grey in shadow and urgency, flitting this way and that, here and there,














































    1. of the dim shadowed alley


    2. Swiftly she twirled around to face her captor, he was but a mere shadowed outline, against the blazing lights of the house, It didn't appear he was about to release his grip of her waist either


    3. A shadowed hand brushed across her cheek


    4. Nothing could touch them, while all they needed was a touch and after their shadowed hands met with living flesh, the humans simply dropped to the earth


    5. When these Shadowed Dead joined the battle the best we could hope for was to flee for our lives


    6. Alec was thankful for the abrupt end to his words, but much less so when he saw the shadowed hand wrap around the man's neck


    7. In the presence of Lord Imorbis, even the Maker’s path seemed shadowed


    8. Imorbis froze, as did the three shadowed forms around the imprisoned elf


    9. Lately, too often even the Maker’s path was shadowed by the corruption


    10. The noise originated in a shadowed area of the forest, where the trees were tightly packed together, concealing the presence of someone else

    11. When she turned right she saw a shadowed figure standing half a mile away from her


    12. Beyond the crowd that stood before her, clutching his hands at the school gates, looking firmly straight at her, was the same shadowed figure that she had seen in the alley before


    13. Though his hood was drawn up and obscured most of his face, she could make out what looked like a shadowed grin as he played the instrument


    14. curtain and there was Osama! Shadowed


    15. She found herself wondering if his chest would feel as hard as it looked, if his face, shadowed with a day’s growth of beard, would feel rough against her cheek


    16. Her face was shadowed and tense, even in sleep


    17. She was shadowed by her tall Guardian


    18. Face shadowed by his hat, Sicarius waited at her back


    19. She forced herself into motion, taking the length of the hall in a few strides, resisting the urge to slow as she stepped through the open doorway and into the shadowed room beyond


    20. The area under the bridge was shadowed and dark as the sun was no longer visible at the falls

    21. His eyes were shadowed


    22. His blue eyes were shadowed with his need as he looked down at me


    23. He loosened his hold and stepped away, his eyes shadowed with a grief I couldn’t name


    24. Thereafter, Mike stayed away from Club Hollywood, but for weeks, shadowed Caroline, waiting on a side road with his lights off until she pulled from her driveway


    25. He wasn’t to have long to consider the question, for the flight control computer came up to tell them they were again being shadowed


    26. The other thing that bothers me is that this wall face is shadowed, but the others can’t possibly be


    27. Shadowed by snow capped mountains was a street with a few houses and a gas station


    28. It was one of those big puffy haired, smoky eye shadowed girls I was telling you about when I had first arrived at the rink that night but it wasn’t his sister Kaylee


    29. The look in his eyes was shadowed with fear for


    30. As the last of daylight drained out the sides of the garden, all four listened while birds settled themselves twittering into the shadowed trees

    31. Traces of firelight illuminated the shadowed wagon and made its colours dance, aided by the distant moon shining into the clearing


    32. For an instant she could see two eyes in a shadowed face, staring at her


    33. K’undeekuh shadowed her mother


    34. The hill was shadowed


    35. His robes fell over his hands and feet and shadowed his face


    36. She dared not move towards the crowd; after all she'd shadowed him, and did not yet want to give herself away


    37. Stunned, she stared at his shadowed profile


    38. Her song chased away the shadowed figures that waited to consume them; a light that burned bright from within her illuminated the dark places giving them a way to see


    39. Lifting her much as he had when they were in Aiken he stepped into the shadowed plains of the realm Addar


    40. She appeared in a shadowed corner of his kitchen, under a stool

    41. His face was shadowed, and the Lost One could see, even without any mind-skills, how many questions the old man had


    42. “It was like parchment,” Thomas said, eyes shadowed in the gloom


    43. Simon was there in an instant, his face shadowed and his hands covered with blood but she understood it wasn’t his


    44. From the shadowed slopes to the left comes a wild howling, the echo of it rolling through the chilly air


    45. Breath catching in his throat, Simon makes his slow way towards the shadowed well


    46. Behind all the forest rose deep and shadowed, the dry leaves reflecting golden


    47. And there the shadowed waters fresh


    48. I wondered why you didn’t attack me with the others, but I see now, you have shadowed my thoughts


    49. At the first station they were instructed to dip their hands in a shadowed pan, then urged, "Hurry and wipe the blood off on this towel before it stains your clothes


    50. ” Her shadowed eyes showed the concern of one who knows the result of a cough with blood










































    1. My dad was always active in the village I grew up in and I spent a lot of my younger years shadowing him as he took tickets at various gates or rushed around using me as a ‘gofer’ … thank goodness I wasn’t a shy child, that would have been hell!


    2. shadowing these killers,' she said, furious with her


    3. A man steps behind the witch, shadowing her with


    4. Carl and Wil sat to either side of him, and Jean stood nearby with Terese shadowing her


    5. “No I mean from one of the things that have been shadowing us for the past hour or so


    6. was a genial shadowing forth of all these dinners, and the progress of


    7. ” Hartle watched the distance stabilize as they settled in for shadowing


    8. 1 Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia: 2 That sends ambassadors by sea, even in vessels of


    9. Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the


    10. 7 As namely, a cloud shadowing the camp; and where water stood before, dry land appeared; and out of the Red sea a way without

    11. I turned around cagily, my mortal eyes shadowing to face my brothers


    12. Ashi knew that cameras that had been shadowing them since the


    13. By shadowing a team member for a


    14. “They’re reporting that a squadron of six naval vessels have been shadowing their course from an equal distance on the Serminak side of the line


    15. A moment later, a mere heartbeat, something brushes his arm, and he sees Apolyon struggle to his feet, seize a length of cloth where it has been abandoned and begin to follow his master’s actions, shadowing the Lammas Lord as if only at his side can he find safety


    16. I watched his life slowly leak away, shadowing his eyes


    17. Wherever she went, she had two soldiers shadowing her, ready to protect her in case anyone tried to harm her


    18. instantly shadowing his tanned face


    19. bewildered perplexity shadowing his face, while delicate stirrings of


    20. Shadowing five students is no easy matter, as Robert soon discovered

    21. "No, Prospero," the king continued, a somber look of doubt shadowing his eyes, "there is something hidden, some undercurrent of which we are not aware


    22. Ask your sponsor if you could spend a day shadowing him or her


    23. “Interpol have listed a few persons who could be Farr’s contact, we are shadowing them now


    24. The duty officer of the patrol boat, who had been preoccupied for the last hour about shadowing a group of four Chinese fishing trawlers that had been acting in a suspicious manner, gave an impatient look at his bridge radar operator


    25. Suffolk manoeuvered to place herself astern of the enemy ships and began shadowing and monitoring them with her radar


    26. Shadowing is portrayed as though there is a source of light and, as


    27. the same mountain that is currently shadowing our high school


    28. Somewhere en route, Miller would meet up with colleagues who would then continue shadowing Jarvis until he finally arrived at the place from where he hoped to have a clear shot at Professor Barclay


    29. The two men on a motorbike who were shadowing him saw nothing


    30. ‘Far removed from their shadowing spouses, and ensconced with their eager colleagues, aren’t they clearly cut out for liaisons? Besides, won’t the atmosphere at the workplace afford woman more emotional closeness with her doting colleagues, than with her man in the homely monotony? More than anything else, isn’t it their compulsiveness to dress well that makes women seek paramours prepared to foot the bills? How many of them undress in the private arena only to cut a figure for themselves in the public domain

    31. The only saving grace to see is the soul loosing its shadowing power caused by the body’s evil actions


    32. The female figure was dressed entirely in black, a heavy hood pulled up, completely shadowing the face from view


    33. “Have you seen me?” Hope saw her own moments before sewer grate clinging, gutter squalor questioning her in her own voice, as her plea virally spread across Weal shadowing the faithful gamers waiting for a token to keep gaming


    34. A variant on this drill is called shadowing


    35. Thus freed from some areas of worry, I felt content to spend an hour or so in the morning shadowing Parker, under the guise of helping him


    36. shifts shadowing the corrupt bastards


    37. trees, how they cast a shadowing claim on the ground she walked


    38. ” Enough said, Ty, with Luke shadowing him, went back to spotting the heavy load suspended over the chest of his client


    39. Kate’s house was located at least ten blocks in the other direction, with the figure in between, shadowing her every move


    40. What did surprise us, though, was her suspicion that she had crossed the trail of someone else who was shadowing Mrs

    41. I began shadowing everyone who might have helped him, Dorgan, Kahn, Langhorne, all


    42. Except for her shadowing of Mrs


    43. You are meant to be shadowing Rob


    44. I tagged along behind him for years and we got into all sorts of mischief (you see, amongst other things, MC had a thing for stealing road cones) And I'm sure he used to get grief from his mates about having a little girl shadowing him, but he always looked out for me


    45. As we talked, we neared a door that opened on the road; and my young lady, lightening into sunshine again, climbed up and seated herself on the top of the wall, reaching over to gather some hips that bloomed scarlet on the summit branches of the wild rose trees, shadowing the highway side: the lower fruit had disappeared, but only birds could touch the upper, except from Cathy's present station


    46. The whole landscape, which, seen by a favoring light, and in a genial temperature, had been found so lovely, appeared now like some pictured allegory of life, in which objects were arrayed in their harshest but truest colors, and without the relief of any shadowing


    47. Just the same, Ralph pulled up the hood of his cloak and dragged it forward as far as it would go, in the hope of shadowing his face and concealing the mask; then he signed to the others to do the same


    48. They ended up shadowing each other, offense and defense


    49. But the Nazgyl and their black wings were abroad on another errand: they were gathered far away, shadowing the march of the Captains of the West, and thither the thought of the Dark Tower was turned


    50. With two police cars shadowing it, the blue truck turned right on Sutter, went half a mile to Polk, and parked in an empty spot outside a nail salon








    1. Something is emerging from the woods—a hundred bodies are creeping from the darkest shadows outside of Juneau


    2. That’s one reason fall prevention programs aimed at seniors point out the need for appropriate lighting throughout the home to clearly define changes in floor surfaces or levels and to eliminate both shadows and glare


    3. · Use natural lighting where possible, and position light sources in ways that don't produce shadows


    4. After a year in this house she knew where the shadows were when Noonsleep was over in the fall


    5. In reality some looming shadows against the starry sky were all she could see in the dark


    6. The room was draped in shadows, the only light coming from an entire wall of regular monitors


    7. shadows started to creep across the sun loungers, with the sky still a brilliant blue,


    8. The Moor stepped out of the shadows, filling the air with masculinity


    9. suggestion, the old man beckoned the Moor out from the shadows


    10. Instead they both lay there in the shadows,

    11. The little that he could see of the place through the shadows


    12. However, they quickly back off respectfully, when, out of the shadows, appears HAMO, a jolly, tall, angular Armenian man with a three-day growth of beard


    13. Abdullah and Akbar lurk in the shadows, along with a few of Omar’s body guards


    14. Two guards with machine guns stand in the shadows against the walls


    15. Mohammed lingers at the serving cart in the shadows


    16. His arm was covered in tattoos which showed up as dark shadows under the black light, but one mark fluoresced more brightly than the others


    17. A burly figure in the shadows across the room stood over a washbasin


    18. As my eyes adapted to the shadows I could make out Italian mob hair as well


    19. rat, brown and sleek, scratched at scraps and bare bones in the shadows


    20. corridor like cannon balls, casting their grotesquely elongated shadows across the

    21. leather jerkin jumped out of the shadows and Danton’s voice boomed out,


    22. From the shadows MacKenzie


    23. As he disappeared into the shadows he crashed his ham fists into the walls


    24. I heard a new voice from the shadows, from the depths of the space behind me


    25. Anger was all that I had left here in the shadows


    26. The sun was hanging low in the sky above the gently rolling surface of the sea, casting deep shadows on the grass


    27. The sharp retort of metalled boot heels struck out at the early morning stillness, announcing the arrival of Danton and his scowling, out of breath companion to every inmate as they bore down on the door at the end of the corridor like cannon balls, casting their grotesquely elongated shadows across the floor and up the walls


    28. When they reached the end of the corridor a small man in a leather jerkin jumped out of the shadows and Danton’s voice boomed out, smothering the chill of morning in burning impatience


    29. As he disappeared into the shadows he crashed his ham fists into the walls until his knuckles were raw and bloody


    30. and reveal these shadows, this cold profile,

    31. louvered shadows, and he is the first to break,


    32. The stones loomed in the half light, deep shadows clouding their bases


    33. Looking out from the shadows on the balcony,


    34. cast tangled shadows around his curled body


    35. with dust collecting in the button pocket shadows,


    36. curving in and out of shadows,


    37. It was only the dimmest of shapes in the blackness, long and low and deep in the shadows


    38. It was a hunter, from the shadows by the brush Alan hid in, it snatched a victim out of a flock of about ten two-foot long inglethors that came by


    39. and burning ground mist, down into the shadows,


    40. There were plenty of dead sticks here, enough to keep a fire going all thru Nightday, with their props casting shadows on the arching leaves

    41. It was then that he noticed the shadows were moving


    42. The shadows cast by brick and mortar


    43. She waved the crossbow around to cast shadows on the fronds


    44. on the shadows at their shoulder,


    45. We sit there in silence for some minutes, the flames leaping and casting shadows around the room


    46. I withdraw into the shadows to allow them a little privacy as they make up for the time he has been away


    47. an’ the run of my skirts in Stone’ouse Lane’s shadows


    48. Meanwhile, despite all attempts to stay in the shadows and


    49. the hill, again keeping in the shadows


    50. She could see motion in the shadows up above














































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    Synonyms for "shadow"

    shadow apparition fantasm phantasm phantasma phantom tincture trace vestige dark darkness shadower tail dwarf overshadow shade shade off adumbration silhouette eclipse hint intimation implication suggestion suspicion spectre follow track stalk trail watch dog

    "shadow" definitions

    shade within clear boundaries


    an unilluminated area


    something existing in perception only


    a premonition of something adverse


    an indication that something has been present


    refuge from danger or observation


    a dominating and pervasive presence


    a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements


    an inseparable companion


    follow, usually without the person's knowledge


    cast a shadow over


    make appear small by comparison