- past participle of silhouette.
- past tense form of silhouette.
silhouetted
Example Sentences
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Bold purple and magenta animations of galloping warriors silhouetted against rustling pines cover entire walls.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
On a city bridge, Simone Baumeister photographed an orb-weaver spider silhouetted against traffic lights.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025
Cue Haynes, who knew how to introduce the door-opening moment with otherworldly suspense: light, mist, a silhouetted Nanette.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2025
There are some legitimately beautiful shots in the film: Ed silhouetted against the fading light as he works on a rooftop; the piercing of headlights through a blizzard.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2024
He could make out the shapes of pilots sitting around the bar, large shoulders and barbered heads silhouetted in the pale light that spilled into the bar from the dining room.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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