"shadow" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This far north of the third Bosporus bridge there was little to see of the structures long, gray, spidery shadow on the horizon.
- She saw a white conservatory full of plants, soft light filling it, a few flowers making knots of dazzling colour; and at the door, casting a spidery shadow, a long, meagre but erect man, all angles, like a lesser Don Quixote put together out of scrap iron.
- Meager dirt yard in the front; to one side a big pine tree, the boughs casting spidery shadows over four parked cars.
- The room's collection of palms and ferns webbed the limestone floor with spidery shadows.
- The late afternoon sunlight cast a spidery shadow across the jumble from a golden paperweight in the shape of a fanciful tree with jeweled fruit, all mounted on a flame-crystal mountain.
- Stark electric light flooded the room, threw the spidery shadow of his fingers clutching the pencil onto the pitted tabletop.
- The screams had woken them up, and by the time people had puffed up the fires and Treatle the wizard had cast a blue radiance over the campsite the surviving gnolls were distant, spidery shadows, running as if all the legions of Hell were after them.
- For millennia, the Lady of the Dead labored under Lolth's spidery shadow as the goddess of undeath and vengeance, capable of only small acts of rebellion.
- The chair legs cast a spidery shadow on the wall as the man fixes his stare on the rug, from beneath which a bulbous form is rising ominously: "Two weeks passed and it happened again."
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