How to use "shadow" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "shadow" in popular movie and book plots

  • Source: Batto and his young daughter Cabiria live in a lavish estate in the shadow of Mount Etna at Catana on the island of Sicily.  - Cabiria
  • Now that he knows that Amber is just the first Shadow, he finds he can shift shadow there more easily.  - The Courts of Chaos
  • Random and Benedict, who had known and was fond of Martin, set off through shadow to find him, or if necessary avenge his death.  - The Hand of Oberon
  • Unfortunately once returned to st Cloud, Chance discovers Heavenly is only a shadow of the girl he knew.  - Sweet Bird of Youth
  • They walk in the shadow of the two volcanoes, Popocatepetl and Ixtaccihuatl and come to a point where they must choose one of two paths.  - Under the Volcano
  • Ico awakens below the castle and makes his way back to the upper levels, finding a magic sword that dispels the shadow creatures.  - Ico
  • As Pip takes Estella's hand and they leave the moonlit ruins, he sees "no shadow of another parting from her".  - Great Expectations
  • Maple Street is full of playing children and adults talking when a shadow passes over, accompanied by a roar and a flash of light.  - The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street
  • Sauron finally appears as a gigantic shadow trying to reach out for the armies of men, but is now powerless and is blown away by a wind.  - The Return of the King
  • When he returns, Perrund tells DeWar about the story, then tells him it was a shadow of the real story: her story.  - Inversions (novel)
  • Later, when the two are in her room, which opens on to his, Preysing sees the shadow of the Baron rifling through his belongings.  - Grand Hotel (1932 film)
  • Gandalf brings an army of Rohirrim to Helm's Deep, and they defeat the Orcs, who flee into the waiting shadow of the trees.  - The Lord of the Rings
  • Night is provided by an inner ring of shadow squares which are connected to each other by thin, ultra-strong wire (shadow-square wire).  - Ringworld
  • The two are shadow operatives for video game companies, Ed (Sony) and Dom (SEGA).  - Megatokyo
  • Driscoll continues to shadow Kong and Ann while Denham returns to the village for more ammunition.  - King Kong (1933 film)
  • Afterwards, as Alfred drives Wayne home, Wayne spots a shadow outside resembling Catwoman.  - Batman Returns

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