Sentence examples for a shaft of from inspiring English sources

An American pygmy kingfisher perched within touching distance, its eyes sparkling in a shaft of sunshine.

Yet amid the gloom hovering over Chatsworth camp there was a shaft of light.

She looked like a vampire looks when a shaft of light hits them.

There was, however, an exception, a shaft of clarity and brilliance in the prevailing murk.

Amazingly, a shaft of sunlight illuminated the players as they approached the turn.

The scene ends with a shaft of light, an open trapdoor, a dangling man.

"One day when I was shooting I noticed a shaft of light hit the hillside.

A shaft of sunlight brushes the island then crosses the sea to our patch of sand.

Through the pouring rain, a shaft of sunlight made a small rainbow.

A long line of plastic, a shaft of light illuminating it, is rolled out.

A shaft of light from the setting sun illuminated the paperwork.