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Example sentences for "deep shadow"

  • There was a long, sloping bank on that side, the right side, leading down, she did not know how far, for the bottom was in deep shadow.

  • The night, now upon them, was moonless, but the stars shed a faint light on the trail causing it to stand out dimly for a short distance ahead of them, save here and there, where overhanging rocks threw it into a deep shadow.

  • The camp lies in a deep shadow and we have no fire burning.

  • The rising dawn now enlightened the mountain-tops of Friuli, but their lower sides, and the distant waves, that rolled at their feet, were still in deep shadow.

  • Sometimes, it revealed the nearer recesses of the woods, or, displaying some opening in their summits, illumined the ground beneath with partial splendour, the thick foliage of the trees preserving the surrounding scene in deep shadow.

  • They drew their boat into a corner in deep shadow, and then, going to another corner, also in deep shadow, sat down on a ledge of rock without uttering a single word.

  • We were in deep shadow, though the sun should have been not far past the zenith, and looking up to learn the reason, we saw that a huge bank of woolly mist hung grey and heavy between us and the sky.

  • With long lashes cast down, making a deep shadow on his thin cheeks, he sat wrestling with his portion, from which the cleverest manipulation of knife and fork was powerless to extract an inch of nourishment.

  • At the sound of that name the door was cautiously opened a little further, and Cuthbert felt himself confronted by a man whose face still remained in deep shadow.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "deep shadow" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    deep breathing; deep conviction; deep ditch; deep down; deep growl; deep plowing; deep pool; deep ravine; deep reflection; deep reverie; deep silence; deep sleep; deep thought; deep voice; deeper water; deeply forked; deeply interested; deeply interesting; deeply moved; deeply religious; deeply touched; half step; large volume; mental imagery; right divine; shall bear his iniquity