silhouetted

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As old as the invention of photography, rayographs—negative, silhouetted photographic prints made by placing objects directly onto light-sensitive paper—are more commonly known as photograms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025

As the sun set over Little John's Farm, she strode to edge of the catwalk for her breakout single, Good Luck Babe, silhouetted by spotlights and looking every inch like a superstar.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 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 competent if conventional scenes of fog-laden meadows and villages silhouetted against distant skies.

From New York Times • Nov. 21, 2024

A heavily muffled figure was hobbling up the lane toward them, silhouetted by the bright lights in the distant square.

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