Example sentences for: silhouette

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

  • There are shots aplenty from times of war and protest: the curve of a fighter jet; Iwo Jima, in black and white; a Black Panther's finger snap; battlefield comradeship; a civil-rights clash; the dun and dunes of what appears to be Operation Desert Storm; an anti-Vietnam War rally; then the Vietnam War Memorial, in sunset silhouette.

  • The haunting silhouette of this “Medieval Manhattan,” a skyline bristling with truncated towers dating to the 12th and 13th centuries, and its lovingly preserved historic center make it the most magical of Tuscany’s hill towns.

  • For example, nuclei with a 'half-moon' silhouette caused by the sectioning process will be misleading.

  • At St-Benoît-du-Lac, look for the graceful Neo-Gothic grey-stone silhouette of the Benedictine abbey, much appreciated for the monks’ Gregorian chant.

  • Back on the Trans-Canada Highway towards Lake Louise, look to the east for the crenellated silhouette of Castle Mountain, 3,000 m (9,000 ft) high.


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