shadow
Example Sentences
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He named Russia and the Saudis, and the shadow fleets of countries like Malaysia as just a few examples of that.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
A quarter-century Jean’s senior, David is trying to finish a stalled book project, laboring in the shadow of his more prolific and successful wife, Ann.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Since shadow docket rulings are unsigned, we can’t know for certain the usual tally of supporting and opposing justices.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
Cook found a way to step out of Jobs’s shadow by leaning in to his strengths as an operations guru and collaborator.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
I looked on every limb, and in each dark shadow.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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Black and Gray
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"The Song of Wandering Aengus" and "Sonnet 43," Vocabulary from the poems
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"Morning Song" by Sylvia Plath
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