Sentence examples for a shadowy memory from inspiring English sources
Eli was so zonked out on pills that he has only a shadowy memory of peering through a crack in the door as a stranger (and possible murderer) entered the suite and administered the fatal overdose.
But they believably submerge their liveliness in portrayals of men and women who have been cut adrift in a world of shadowy memories that they firmly disregard.
The park's robotic hosts, haunted by shadowy memories that hint at their past lives and deaths, learn to follow these recollective landmarks out of the conceptual maze of their programming.
In this mystical piece, a dead woman wanders a shadowy realm between memory and reality, feeling like an outsider, an immigrant, in life and in death.
The diction, as so often in modern attempts to render ancient voices, wobbles between being strenuously high ("the place where my memory lives is a shadowy, ambiguous place, comforted by soft, eroding edges") and, sometimes, jarringly banal ("Once he learned that I was preparing to murder my husband, Aegisthus became serious").
I think she must have been a shadowy person because I have only the vaguest memory of her and I have an excellent memory for most things".
Only George Shaw, whose work – painstakingly rendered in Humbrol oils (more usually employed in painting model aircraft in suburban bedrooms) – and who himself was brought up on a Coventry estate – explores similar, subtly unsensational images of English streets as a kind of shadowy collective memory.
Matt Frey's lighting lends this disorganization a shadowy presence — the pileup is at once in the way and partly invisible, like memories too difficult to sort through.
A father felled by a shadowy past.
