Example sentences for: silhouette

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

  • Kaufman and Rousseeuw suggest estimating the number of clusters K by that which gives the largest average silhouette width, .

  • The computer, on command, then connects the image of the points on its screen with a series of line segments that form the silhouette of the pattern piece.

  • The silhouette of Gunung Rinjani, 3,726 m (12,200 ft) tall, can be seen from every part of the island, sometimes as a single peak, other times like a line of broken teeth.

  • 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.

  • As a jazz composer, Sun Ra never fulfilled the bright promise of his early recordings like Jazz in Silhouette . But by founding a cult, he earned a lasting place in the larger culture, which otherwise might have eluded him.


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