Sentence examples for murky shadows from inspiring English sources

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Otherwise the X-ray of internal soft tissue would show murky shadows of overlapping organs.

Was this a stern test from the sinister people watching him unseen from the murky shadows?

Unfortunately whatever natural charisma he may possess is disguised by his hat, his mask and the murky shadows of the mise-en-scène.

His portraits were heavy on contrast, all murky shadows and overwhelming columns of light, strange props, surreal situations, and the stoic, unfazed look on a subject's face.

But "Keyhole" is not really a gangster picture nor a horror movie, though it traffics in some of the visual and verbal conventions of both genres: tough talk, murky shadows, darkened hallways.

This allows people to make up their own minds about the truth of the climate change threat, so that action can be planned in the light of reality rather than the murky shadows of secretly funded disinformation".

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That includes lots of murky shadow-banking products and short-term loans unsuitable for financing long-term projects like bridge-building.

And since private firms, particularly small and medium enterprises, have been unable to get much credit from official banks, they have turned to informal lenders which has spawned a murky shadow banking system.All this explains why the liberalisation of the lending rate is but a half measure.

Dürer's immaculate braids may vouch for his high-mindedness, but in Rembrandt's self-portraits his hair is frizzly, unkempt, almost repellently organic, and his face, surrounded by murky shadow, sprouts, as Hall brilliantly puts it, "like a potato from peaty soil".

Which is a pity, because Oates is equally extravagant with memorably acute phrasing, as when fog is described as "walls of pale mist like amnesia" or Krista's blonde ponytail "caught the eye of men the way an upright flame drifting through murky shadow would catch the eye".

Speaker Sophie Thomas gnomically declared campus censorship to be a "murky shadow of foreboding".

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