Sentence examples for shadowy place from inspiring English sources

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"This is a shadowy place," Mr. Dias, 25, said, stirring from his reverie.

Historical legacies are bound up with the nature of the individual: leaders are remembered for the events and policies that express "the shadowy place we call our soul".

There was a shadowy place in the middle, which could have been a tarp covering people or cargo, a bench or an empty space.

He has lost weight for his first starring role, and the cleft in his chin has deepened, becoming another shadowy place where he seems to be hiding things.

Throughout, there persists a sense of the uncanny: of furtive emotions that linger like wild animals in the "shadowy place" where the well-tended garden meets the wood.

And following on from that old favourite, there's an invitation to enter a darker, stranger world, a shadowy place of drug addiction, illicit lust and murder.

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They lower their eyes, they turn away, they vanish into shadowy places.

It was a duet about love and addiction, shared with Ms. Potter, and it carried both of them to desperate, shadowy places they'd not previously been.

(As one character walks around a house, "he was acutely alert to the shadowy places, becoming darker in the twilight, the places where you could hide and then appear").

Leaving Jo-Jo behind, he chomps his way through all the darkness in the little boy's neighborhood, then the darkness in rabbit holes, caves and all the other shadowy places of the world.

This suits Carlo Baeli, a feisty 72-year-old financier, who started his career at the Italian foreign ministry and spent 22 years at MediocreditoCentrale, a huge state-owned bank acquired by Banco di Roma, before launching C.I.S. Estero, a financing and consulting firm that arranges deals in shadowy places like Cuba, Sierra Leone and Tunisia.

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