Definition: 1. Shade within clear boundaries. 2. An unilluminated area. 3. Something existing in perception only. 4. Follow, usually without the person's knowledge. 5. Cast a shadow over. 6. A premonition of something adverse. 7. An indication that something has been present. 8. Refuge from danger or observation.
Use 'shadow' in a sentence:
1. He has always lived in the shadow of his brother.
2. The shadows lengthened with the approach of sunset.
3. "A word is a shadow, "said the shadow, and as such it must speak.
4. Nothing would grow in the shadow of the grey wall.
5. Liz grew up under the shadow of two drug-addicted parents.
6. You can't spend all your life chasing shadows.
7. You really look like a shadow!
8. He nodded to the shadow, and the shadow nodded again.
9. The afternoon shadows lengthened.
10. The shadow said "THOU" to its former master.
11. Doug lived in the shadow of his seemingly omnipotent father.
12. Away went the shadow.
13. It was without a shadow of a doubt the best we've played.
14. She knew beyond a shadow of a doubt that he was lying.
15. The shadow puppet show began.
16. The bay was shadowed by magnificent cliffs.
17. I just happen to have a very unusual shadow!
18. All he could see was his shadow.
19. Nancy, out of the corner of her eye, saw the shadow that suddenly fell across the doorway.
20. He thought he had attached the shadow himself.
21. She knew without a shadow of a doubt that he was lying to her.
22. Will you go with me, as shadow?
23. I lie down in the shadow.
24. "It is not something common," said the shadow.
25. Years and days passed away, then the shadow came again.
26. Do you not know your old shadow?
27. For a moment a shadow seemed to pass across Roy's face.
28. You are too frightened by the shadow to sleep at night.
29. Although now a celebrity in her own right, actress Lynn Redgrave knows the difficulties of living in the shadow of her famous older sister.
30. The shadows lengthened as the sun went down.
31. Will you be my shadow?
32. If the shape is irregular, the shadow should follow its outline.
33. The light from my candle threw his elongated shadow on the walls.
34. Her shadow slenderized under the moonlight.
35. He stood, unmoving, in the shadows.
36. There's a shadow hanging over me.
37. He was shadowed for a week by the secret police.
38. A shadow of a smile touched his mouth.
39. The children were having fun, chasing each other's shadows.
40. A wide-brimmed hat shadowed her face.
41. Most of the lake was in shadow.
42. We peered into the shadows.
43. I thought I saw a figure standing in the shadows.
44. His face was deep in shadow, turned away from her.
45. Her face was in deep shadow.
46. A shadow fell across her face.
47. The moon's pale light cast soft shadows.
48. He didn't want to cast a shadow on their happiness.
49. The sad news cast a shadow over the proceedings.
50. An oak tree cast its shadow over a tiny round pool.
51. The trees threw long shadows across the lawn.
52. As the sun went down we cast long shadows on the lawn.
53. The ship's sail cast a shadow on the water.
54. It is often helpful for teachers to shadow managers in industry.
55. These people have been living for years under the shadow of fear.