Sentence examples for a shadow of sadness from inspiring English sources

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No bitterness in the voice, just a shadow of sadness exposed along with the naked truth; a fleeting glimpse of dues paid and years lost.

One may regret a certain predictability in Khachaturian's structures yet be surprised by delicious details: an elegant imitation of Eastern instruments, a hint of jazz, a shadow of sadness amid sunny landscapes, brought by dissonant chords or unexpected turns of melody.

Some are doing well; others are not doing well, she replied, a shadow of sadness crossing her face.

Her novels are so well-observed and uncomfortably true with both a light touch and a shadow of sadness.

"The horrible massacre of dozens of innocent people in a park in Lahore, Pakistan, casts a shadow of sadness and anguish on the feast of Easter," it said.

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I saw a shadow of something, sadness or fear.

Nothing, apparently, must interfere with the party, no shadow of sadness must distract from those precious advertising seconds.

This morning, from under the floorboards of the room in which I write, Lawrence the handyman is singing the blues in a soft falsetto as he works, the words unclear, though surely one of them is love, lugging its shadow of sadness into song.

by Sharon Levy This morning, from under the floorboards of the room in which I write, Lawrence the handyman is singing the blues in a soft falsetto as he works, the words unclear, though surely one of them is love, lugging its shadow of sadness into song.

A shadow of a shadow.

It is a shadow of itself.

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