Sentence examples for play of shadows from inspiring English sources

He also loved the play of shadows.

When sunshine strikes the walls, the play of shadows is mesmerising.

An intricate play of shadows and light was central to his designs.

At 11.30 that night there was a knock at the door and a play of shadows outside.

Somewhere in ochre-tinted downtown 1968 a clock reads 8 30, yet the play of shadows on a sidewalk a few blocks away suggest high noon.

In this case a boy, in whispered voice-over, speaks directly to God, whose responses are characteristically oblique, conveyed by the rustling of wind in trees or the play of shadows on a bedroom wall.

The Impressionists inspired a generation of American artists interested in the play of shadow and light.

Here the play of shadow and gaslight is tweaked by touches of white chalk.

Watch the apotheosizing play of shadow on the face of the fragile heroine when she sings "Sì, mi chiamano Mimi".

I looked at the easels around me, at the play of shadow and shade, the real look of the thing, which seemed so natural.

Occasionally, painting or drawing was done on the sheet of glass covering and sealing each box, adding a play of shadow to the contents.