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Example sentences for "shadowed"

Lexicographically close words:
shading; shadings; shadoof; shadow; shadowe; shadowes; shadowily; shadowing; shadowings; shadowland
  1. The Boy and I slowly ascended the deeply shadowed road which led up the hill to the Abbey, but leisurely as we walked, we soon outpaced the Germans.

  2. In the shadowed recess he ensconced himself with his knees drawn up and the flower twirling idly between his fingers.

  3. Keeping the Turk before him, he backed toward the shadowed recess, with the one idea of shielding Cara.

  4. There were no quiet or secluded spots in the gardens of the Strangers' Club to-night, but after a brief glance right and left the Captain led the way to a table in a shadowed niche between two doors.

  5. My aunt's life was intolerably shadowed by the terror of violence for him.

  6. The light there was more shadowed and the tides of promenaders did not crowd so close upon it as elsewhere.

  7. Larrey shadowed him from force of habit, and saw him going with reluctant feet, pausing now and then, irresolute.

  8. The men who had shadowed Marie Louise had months before given her up as hopelessly correct.

  9. A look of pain and grief shadowed her fair face.

  10. I, who shadowed your life with an ever-present memory of shame for sixteen years, now owe you reparation and atonement even to the sacrifice of my poor life.

  11. Revington looking keenly at her, wondered what the sorrow had been that had shadowed her brow and heart.

  12. Miss Arbuthnot was everywhere, and Mr Pelham shadowed her.

  13. Seen thus, Claudia's beauty was more striking than when the hat hid a small dark head, and to some extent shadowed eyes which were at once sweet and eager.

  14. Something else troubled Mary V, but just now, with Johnny there before her almost like one risen from the grave, she dreaded to recognize the thing that shadowed the back of her mind.

  15. It was such a far-off, strange idea to her a heart, there seemed such a universe of distance between, Eleanor's face grew visibly shadowed with the thought.

  16. But he was rolled from his chariot near the wheel, prone in the dust on his mouth: but near him stood Menelaus, the son of Atreus, holding his long-shadowed spear.

  17. For never yet have I beheld thee in the glorious fight: but now indeed thou hast far surpassed all in thy confidence, since thou hast awaited my long-shadowed spear.

  18. Him Telamonian Ajax smote on the belt, and the long-shadowed spear was fixed in the pit of his stomach.

  19. Yet he held the young girl's hand firmly, as if it were leading him through some deep-shadowed valley and it was all he could cling to.

  20. The air seems darkened by his loss, Earth's shadowed features look less fair, And heavier weighs the daily cross His willing shoulders helped as bear.

  21. And could it be that the plume of eagle's feathers with which they crowned her dark, fast-lengthening locks had never shadowed her forehead until now?

  22. Terraces, flanked on either side by jutting masonry, cut clear vignettes of olive-hoary slopes, with cypress-shadowed farms in hollows of the hills.

  23. But sorrows else have shadowed all things there; The voice of mourning drowns the voice of prayer.

  24. Night clothes the continents, and 'thwart the gloom No ray descends on shadowed peaks or plains, From history's sun.

  25. Shargar was right under the lamp, the man to the side of it, so that Shargar was shadowed by its frame, and the man was in its full light.

  26. I know the bench where the shadowed folk Sit 'neath the music-loft--there none upbraids!

  27. It would be a staggering blow for a girl to be told in the dawn of young womanhood that her birth was shadowed by disgrace.

  28. But you don't realize that my birth is shadowed by disgrace!

  29. One of the phantasmagoric conceptions of my friend, partaking not so rigidly of the spirit of abstraction, may be shadowed forth, although feebly, in words.

  30. What a full heart must the inspired painter have had as in his mind's eye he purely shadowed forth this most perfect conception of one of those who hold companionship with God!

  31. It is shadowed and scented by a hundred sorts of odorous shrubs and flowers.

  32. There was moonlight on her cheek, and on her mouth; but her thick hair and her eyes were shadowed and mysterious.

  33. He would not justify himself to her; he could only remember the shadowed deck beneath the boat house--Priscilla in his brother's arms.

  34. I did this, and the two heads were shadowed forth on the same door that I had watched the day before.

  35. Of course, the scene of the crime was not re-enacted, there was merely the shadowed picture of the two men, but Hudson managed to have Rodman conspicuously shadowed in various positions and postures.

  36. But it seems to me I can remember a real resemblance between that shadowed head and the head of George Rodman.

  37. Perhaps I am unduly curious, perhaps it was merely a natural interest, but I stood still a moment, outside my own door, and watched the two shadowed heads.

  38. As it was, and from the facts as I marshaled them in order before my mind, I believed I had seen shadowed forth the actual murder of Amos Gately.

  39. Could you recognize the head of the visitor if you should see it again shadowed on the door?

  40. I mean, it shows that heads look pretty much alike, when merely shadowed on a thick, waved glass.

  41. Impulsively I sprang across the hall, and turned the knob of door number two,--the one opposite my own door, and the one through which I had seen the shadowed actions.

  42. I saw the shadowed men rise, clinch, struggle, and disappear.

  43. Far away, through the yellow haze that throws the purple hills into such bold relief, are shadowed forms rising tier above tier in the mystery of distant sunlight.

  44. I once saw two men fighting, shadowed black upon a white blind.

  45. She stood in it, but not of it; for her vague and shadowed eyes sought otherwhere than in those of the neat-haired young man who was chattering in front of her.

  46. Sleuths have shadowed Cooley and looked up the record of Dr.

  47. He knew that he could find you quickest by keeping close at my heels, so he and Jimmy jumped into a red taxi and shadowed my machine.

  48. I have seen the myrtle groves of which you dreamed: I have breathed the perfumes you describe so well: I have found the woman your imagination has shadowed to me.


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