Sentence examples for bit of shadow from inspiring English sources

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The usual flips and somersaults were ever present as Pilobolus Dance Theater performed to a sold-out crowd at the Joyce Theater on Monday night, but the main attraction was a bit of shadow play.

It is Hartley's firm belief that he and his team-mates will keep calm: "Gone are the days of head-banging and punching holes in walls, although James Haskell does a bit of shadow boxing in the corner.

After a bit of shadow boxing in which they and Osborne bragged about their credentials to do the job – tenacity (Darling), energy (Osborne), getting it right (Cable) – the debate quickly turned to the shadow chancellor's planned cut in national insurance contributions.

Teddy, down there, a scull on a stream, a blanket on the sand, and a girl with a pail and a shovel, and a woman rolling the hem of her skirt, and over there, see, that young chap, in the red jersey, running his donkey along the shore, sand spraying, go ahead, give it one more turn, thrill the lad with a bit of shadow — On the evening of June 12th they take another practice run, this one at night.

"All I have been doing is sitting on the bike a doing a tiny bit of shadow boxing.

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One week, I do my own bit of shadowing, following Jay to a benefit for the Museum of Jurassic Technology in Culver City, and the next day, to a discussion with author Paul Auster at the Writer's Guild Theater in Beverly Hills.

The central bank's broader measure of financing (which includes the bond market and some bits of shadow banking among other items) is 180%.How can an economy suffer from both excess saving and excess borrowing?

Tartaglione's works seemed to reflect the very emotions of life itself: happiness, anxiety, dare I say it, love and yet a bit of darkness, a small shadow of doubt seemed to hover over the world.

The drawing begins in tentative pencil on blue paper; over the pencil, black ink, doing equally well for shadows and mascara; the lips done in red, the hair virulent green, a bit of scribbly shadow in blue ballpoint, here and there nasty patches of salmony flesh colour, all enlivened with what looks like typewriter correcting fluid, which gives the woman's face an unpleasant shininess.

"That public posture is a bit of a shadow play," said Shuja Nawaz, an analyst and director of the South Asia Center at the Atlantic Council in Washington.

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