Sentence examples for leaves a long shadow from inspiring English sources

Margaret Thatcher, who faded away as a political force in the noughties, leaves a long shadow.

One sister contracted polio and another died of influenza in 1918, leaving a long shadow over the family, said a niece, Cheryl Chalmers.

Alban Berg's Lulu is the most complex and dazzling of 20th century operas and has left a long shadow (written in the 1930s, it was completed from Berg's sketches after his death).

That honor currently belongs to Lynne Truss, the scoldy grammarian whose "Eats, Shoots and Leaves" cast a long shadow in the little-book world.

Her grandmother nodded, and Kiriam was about to leave when a long shadow fell across the doorway.

Songs like those still sometimes leave 2 Chainz in a long shadow, though, and indeed much of his career to date has been as a second banana.

Still, black women left a record that cast a long shadow over the Court's newest Justice as he took the bench.

Job: co-founder, chairman, chief executive, Apple; board member, Disney Industry: digital media Age: 56 Turnover: $65.2bn Staff: 46,6000 (September 2010 20100 ranking: 1 Absent most of the year from his official post as chief executive of Apple – he took open-ended medical leave in January – Steve Jobs nevertheless casts a long shadow.

He thought he had left behind conflicts over religion in Lebanon, where sectarian tensions cast a long shadow.

A long shadow is cast over the Japanese Grand Prix as an accident involving Marussia's Jules Bianchi leaves the driver in hospital with severe head injuries.

Image is like a long shadow.