Sentence examples for patch of shadow from inspiring English sources

It must have been a hot day: "Taxi drivers park around the angles, nothing like a good doze in the droning inactivity of midday within the cool patch of shadow beneath the L tracks," the account continued, referring to the elevated tracks that ran down West Broadway.

I settle into a patch of shadow to take some photos, but when I remove the camera, the lens hood pops off and bodysurfs on the sand and into the grains of forever.

She has a patch of purple eye shadow on the side of her tongue.

I parked in a patch of shade.

Its jazzy look and feel are unmitigated delights, and jazzy isn't so easy to come by on its patch of Manhattan, in the shadow of Grand Central Terminal.

I turned my face away from the wind to light the second, and only then did I notice his silhouette resting in a nearby patch of grass, camouflaged by shadows.

"Careful!" I heard his footfalls catching up to me as I ran along the trail through patches of light and shadow, feeling the texture of the ground change under me as I trod on pine needles, then pebbles, then dry earth.

A NASA Earth-observing satellite has captured the moon's shadow darkening a patch of the Pacific Ocean during Thursday's stunning "ring of fire" solar eclipse.