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silhouette

[sil-oo-et] / ˌsɪl uˈɛt /


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The mountains, their silhouette, have always felt majestic, safe, and why it was so heartbreaking anytime to see them burn.

From Los Angeles Times

Its supple leather, fluid silhouette and three sizes allow it to slip effortlessly and intimately into the hand, over the shoulder or across the body.

From Los Angeles Times

“Regan?!” came a surprised cry, and we both jumped, looking up to see Regan’s mom standing silhouetted in the doorway of the office.

From Literature

The silhouette of a child appeared on the moonlit wall.

From Literature

As the glass “magazines” are removed, glowing silhouettes mark their absence.

From Los Angeles Times