shadowed

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In horror, more is more — more gore, more jump scares, more shadowed silhouettes; all in service of scaring the viewer.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

The stated goal of Artemis is to develop a permanent presence near the lunar south pole, which is believed to be abundant in resources such as water ice in shadowed craters.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026

A tanker shadowed the Russian Kilo-class submarine Krasnodar as it sailed on the surface from the North Sea, through the Strait of Dover and into the English Channel, it said.

From BBC • Dec. 11, 2025

True to that ideal, “The Celebration” brings a thrilling, appalling immediacy to its story of a wealthy patriarch’s 60th birthday party, shadowed by a suicide and derailed by the disclosure of a disturbing secret.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

His skin appeared yellowish and waxy in the firelight, and his eyes were sunken and shadowed.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling