A shadow may obscure the stars for a while, but the stars will always be shining far above, out of the reach of darkness.

Her shadows were merely black, and obscured the recognizable humanity of her shape.

He paused however, uncertain where the shadows of fallen blocks obscured his vision.

Footsteps, then shadows obscured the light from the door.

A sudden shadow obscured the page; I closed the book and looked up.

This is because shadows can obscure other objects that could otherwise be identified.

The shadow of Lands-drop, three or four thousand feet high in this region, obscured all the east.

The girl stepped away, and retreated toward a corner - the very corner in which the shadow obscured the wall.

A shadow obscured the light from the door.

Although the shadow of the midday sun obscured his face, the man appeared to be looking up toward the house.