shadow

Example Sentences

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Farage named his top team on Tuesday, appointing Jenrick to the economic brief, weeks after he joined the party, having been a shadow minister for the Conservatives.

From BBC

Minutes of their meetings show Conservative MP Jesse Norman, a member of the board and shadow leader of the House of Commons, objected to the proposals.

From BBC

After Jackson’s 1988 presidential campaign defeat, he was elected in 1990 as a shadow senator for Washington, D.C. — a position created to lobby Congress for D.C. statehood.

From Salon

He was walking down a dark street, all by himself, the trees casting eerie shadows across the sidewalk.

From Literature

Through the shadows she could see not a boat, but a browny-green dot floating in on the waves.

From Literature