Example sentences for: shadow

How can you use “shadow” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Under the headline "Secrets and Lies: American betrayal of British trust on Irish affairs," the conservative, Rupert Murdoch-owned newspaper described Seitz's revelations as "damning and devastating," and said, "They will inevitably cast a shadow over the present American role in the Ulster peace process."

  • El Yunque is included in many tours from San Juan; these usually include a trip to Luquillo Beach, which lies in the shadow of the peak, to the north.

  • Remember the hands, calloused and sunburned,of the Quumran scribes, seated at a cave's mouth,negotiating light that dawn brought backwith the promise of deliverance.Shadow and light, black fireon white fire, the unswerving word,conferring a sacred indifferenceto an urban, merely visual appeal.The caves, dark sockets in a cliff wall,return no one's gaze today,even if they once did seea mountain range of crumpled felt,castiron eagles fixed on approaching spears,and a southbound Jordan feeding the samefluid body, ever moremineral, ever heavier with salt.

  • Take a walk onto the walls of the fort for a wonderful view over the seafront and the colorful Vendors Plaza, a craft market under bright parasols that has a permanent home in the fort’s shadow.

  • Rugova established a shadow government and sent envoys abroad to make the case for independence.


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