"shadow" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

shadow sustantivo

sustantivo + shadow
Kolokacji: 31
eye shadow • shadow of one's self • cloud shadow • rain shadow • shadow of death • ...
shadow + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 51
shadow cabinet • Shadow Minister • shadow chancellor • shadow puppet • shadow government • ...
shadow + verbo
Kolokacji: 318
shadow falls • shadow moves • shadow passes • shadow crosses • shadow begins • shadow comes • Shadow makes • shadow lengthens • ...
verbo + shadow
Kolokacji: 58
throw shadows • step out of the shadows • make shadows • come out of the shadows • cast a shadow • leave shadows • create shadows • ...
adjetivo + shadow
Kolokacji: 149
dark shadow • long shadow • deep shadow • black shadow • blue shadow • faint shadow • pale shadow • mere shadow • huge shadow • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 33
(5) faint, pale, light, humped
Kolokacji: 4
(6) mere, stark, exaggerated
Kolokacji: 3
(7) gray, white, inky, somber
Kolokacji: 4
(11) sharp, harsh, crisp
Kolokacji: 3
(14) silent, furtive, invisible
Kolokacji: 3
(15) fleeting, momentary
Kolokacji: 2
(16) cold, damp, dusty
Kolokacji: 3
(18) dappled, mottled
Kolokacji: 2
(19) distorted, misshapen, twisted
Kolokacji: 3
(21) flickering, crooked, slanting
Kolokacji: 3
(22) sudden, winged, swift
Kolokacji: 3
(23) jagged, ragged
Kolokacji: 2
(25) new, late-afternoon
Kolokacji: 2
(26) angular, circular, pointed
Kolokacji: 3
(27) broad, wide, sweeping
Kolokacji: 3
(28) permanent, perpetual, constant
Kolokacji: 3
(30) dramatic, towering, formidable
Kolokacji: 3
(31) liquid, transparent
Kolokacji: 2
(32) curved, sinuous
Kolokacji: 2
(33) spidery, thickening
Kolokacji: 2
1. spidery shadow = pająkowaty cień spidery shadow
  • 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."
2. thickening shadow = pogrubiając cień thickening shadow
preposición + shadow
Kolokacji: 21
of shadow • with shadows • under the shadow • into the shadows • beyond a shadow • ...

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