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Sentences with shadows. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use shadows in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for shadows.

• Fear of our own shadows! (8)
• Look at those cypress shadows! (8)
• With everybody like their own shadows! (8)
• They are the shadows of men. (10)
• Shadows crossed her forehead. (10)
• Shadows deepened in the water. (8)
• The abbey stood muffled in shadows. (10)
• Several of the shadows are prostrate. (10)
• The carriage was in the shadows of the fire. (10)
• She looked at him, and then away into the shadows. (8)
• Her face was powder white, with shadows beneath the eyes. (8)
• In the outer hall shadows were slanting from the pillars. (8)
• Lavender to have become all cheekbones, eyes, and shadows. (8)
• The carriage was soon under the shadows of the mountains. (10)
• It helped to fortify reality, to make shadows seem more shadowy. (8)
• Where the shadows fell thickest, there was yet a mist of colour. (10)
• Not one buttercup open; the yew-trees already with shadows flung down! (8)
• Thus Joy clapped hands a second time, and Horror deepened its shadows. (10)
• Uncertain shadows rolled forward, hissing in the glow and the darkness. (12)
• Angelo was near her; the sky was full of colours, and the earth of shadows. (10)
• Stealing to the window, she parted the curtains, and stared back into the shadows. (8)
• The shadows lay as solid on the swift surface of the stream as on the stable meadows. (2)
• The sky as yet is like nothing but grey paper, with the shadows of wild geese passing. (8)
• You, and my people, and your priests, and your law-makers, are shadows, brain-vapours. (10)
• Again, to-night, he looked at their burly shadows, and speculated over them without envy. (13)
• His heart was too full, and he shrank from inquisitive shadows of the thing known to him. (10)
• Very slowly they travelled down the road among the shadows of the trees broken by lamplight. (8)
• What grotesque juggling amongst shadows, what strange and ghastly eccentricity was all this? (8)
• After that we sat by the ashes and watched the shadows, till at last she roamed away from me. (8)
• And he stepped downward to the level of sand, and went the way of the shadows till it was dawn. (10)
• What a light that was half shadow, and what shadows that were all light were over everything!… (14)
• Whence had that ill-advised, indelicate grey bird flown into this great haunt of men and shadows? (8)
• Wreaths of mist hung about the tops of the loftier headlands, and long shadows draped their sides. (9)
• Those which are the forces of the outer world are as shadows to the power we have created within us. (10)
• The haze seems to be self-luminous, giving a soft, yellow light, so diffused that shadows are unknown. (7)
• The trees threw thick shadows, the lawn looked like spilt milk, and a long, long way he could see; oh! (8)
• She had it firmly; and a blessedness, too, in this surety wavering beneath shadows of the uncertainty. (10)
• Remember the meaning of Italian light and colour: the clearness, the luminous fulness, the thoughtful shadows. (10)
• She was as fresh of her East as the morning when her ancient people struck tents in the track of their shadows. (10)
• Just inside the gate, through which had passed in their time so many dead and living shadows, Hilary stood waiting. (8)
• It is the brain, the satanic brain which will ever be pressing to cast its shadows: the heart is clearer and truer. (10)
• Next, we see the standard of Great Britain furled; next, unfurled and borne by a troop of shadows to the sentrybox. (10)
• If only her lover were beside her that beautiful evening, among the lights and shadows of the trees, in the warm air! (8)
• And somewhere very far away, it may have been that Justice sat with her ironic smile watching men judge their shadows. (8)
• Some pigeons were strutting and preening their feathers in the pools of sunlight between the shadows of the plane-trees. (8)
• The light upon the trunks of the trees had faded to a tender gray; shadows were in their tops, like great dark birds aperch. (1)
• Perhaps it was a solemn farce enacted by pranking existences that throng the shadows lying along the border of another world. (1)
• The shadows of the clouds passing across the vines were vanishing over the jumbled roofs and green-topped spires of the town. (8)
• How long in the summer night, with its moonlight and its shadows quivering round them, and the night wind talking in the reeds! (8)
• It was still early, and the cockcrows, and the slanting lights, and the long shadows, encouraged me to be out and look round me. (2)
• But a smile had become so faithful to her eyes that it clung there above the shadows of fatigue, and kept taking her lips prisoner. (8)
• His legs were stretched apart, throwing shadows on the green, his hands deep thrust into his pockets, his head a little to one side. (8)
• She had the frankness of her daughter, the same direct eyes and firm step: a face without shadows, though no longer bright with youth. (10)
• Ten minutes later, the sunlight spread at a gallop along the hillside, scattering shadows and sparkles, and the day had come completely. (2)
• Into that coppice the moon-light would have crept; there would be shadows, and those shadows would be the only things awake. (8)
• I suppose it was not altogether a happy life, and Keeler had his moments of amusing depression, which showed their shadows in his smiling face. (9)
• He lay there a long time, watching the sunlight wheel till the crab-trees threw shadows over the bluebells, his only companions a few wild bees. (8)
• The clear fresh water, burnished with sunrise, sparkled against his arrowy prow; the soft deep shadows curled smiling away from his gliding keel. (10)
• The valleys were clear, defined to the shadows of their verges, the distances sharply distinct, and with the colours of day but slightly softened. (10)
• I know very well that to the vast multitude of our fellow-working-men we artists are the shadows of names, or not even the shadows. (9)
• The sun set, dew began to fall; the river changed, and grew whiter; the sky paled to the colour of an amethyst; shadows lengthened, dissolved slowly. (8)
• Shrill underfoot the grassblade shrews, At gallop, clumped, and down the croft Bestrid by shadows, beaten, tossed; It seems a scythe, it seems a rod. (10)
• There is nothing violent about it; no shock is given; Hope is not abruptly strangled, but merely dreams of evil, and fights with gradually stifling shadows. (22)
• The folds of light and shadow everywhere were satin-rich; shadows perforce of blackness had light in them, and the light a sword-like sharpness over their edges. (10)

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