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shadowy

[shad-oh-ee] / ˈʃæd oʊ i /


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Fluorescent light touches almost every corner, but the few shadowy passages seem even more sinister when surrounded by endless lumination.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

The maze of shadowy streets around the New York Stock Exchange has been rarely associated with elegant, arty escapes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

And from the shadowy, crystal-studded darkness Goth Yoga LA was born.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

Shifting objectives and shadowy activity by vessels making the success of the US operation hard to measure.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

We find a spot to watch the parade on a shadowy cobblestoned alley.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender




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