I would have to be shadowy — like the ghost of a handbag — so nearly black or anthracite.
According to Jamieson, the ability to download videos from smartphones directly onto the Internet has normalized what used to be shadowy practices.
He is not the only benevolent, if faintly alarming elderly man in her fiction; fathers, by contrast, tend to be shadowy or absent.
While our knowledge of Chinese history may be shadowy in places, it seems unlikely that our understanding of all these landmarks should be so far out.
Editors tend to be shadowy figures -- the power behind the throne of authorship, as it were -- and none is more fiercely private than Alice Mayhew, the editorial director of Simon & Schuster.
Record producers tend to be shadowy, backroom figures, but Ronson was almost needlessly handsome, dated supermodels and came from a family so famous in New York society that Tatler magazine had claimed, perhaps a little hysterically, that anyone who didn't know them should leave Manhattan.
