The liner was a grainy photocopy, a picture of an old gravestone dappled with shadow and sunlight, surrounded by pine needles and twining kudzu vines.

Irisis made out someone slumped in the shadows, surrounded by at least twenty guards, and with a crystal-equipped mancer at either end.

They were in the throne room, striding through the whispering shadows toward the reception hall, surrounded by a throng of increasingly substantial figures.

In the heat of late afternoon, merchants closed their shops and sealed the doors, so they could drink spice coffee in the cool shadows, surrounded by colorful interior hangings.

For a moment, as he crossed the path of the fireplace, he looked like a slender shadow surrounded by tongues of flame.

The structure is a low, black, flat and very long building which largely obscures the lake, appearing as a black smudge in the landscape and creating shadow surrounded by forest.

Vasili saw the car in the distance, a black shadow among other shadows surrounded by the snow on the road.

Above, the barge was a square shadow, surrounded by ripples of agitated light.

That's because the spectator is confronted with an image of their shadow surrounded by a halo of light, usually around the head.

In the shadow of the elevated No. 7 train tracks, surrounded by depressing bars and shops that repair vacuum cleaners and fix flats, La Flor has become a culinary center for the neighborhood.