cast a shadow
Example Sentences
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He was not charged or formally named as a suspect at the time, however the swirling allegations have cast a shadow over Ukraine's bid to join the European Union.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
A big decline in ratings around Sheridan’s shows could cast a shadow over Paramount’s pending $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
The attempted attack at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner cast a shadow over the visit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Right‑wing candidate Keiko Fujimori led exit polls after Peru's troubled presidential election on Sunday, as police raids and claims of fraud cast a shadow over a race now heading to a runoff.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
He stood to the side of the window, so he wouldn't cast a shadow.
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
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