shadow

Example Sentences

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"I really wanted to stay in the shadows," she says.

From BBC

But the trauma cast a long shadow over her own children's future and Hazel said she is "terrified" about her children growing up.

From BBC

If appointed cabinet secretary, Dame Antonia is not a civil servant who would hide in the shadows and her supporters say she is a "disrupter" who can challenge Whitehall orthodoxy.

From BBC

A remarkable new image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope highlights a striking mix of brightness and shadow inside the Egg Nebula.

From Science Daily

He continued, “it’s not straightforward to do, because this is essentially trying to measure a big portion of the shadow economy.”

From Los Angeles Times