They look at Vietnam, it seems, as a child kneeling in the corridor, his eye to the keyhole, looks at two grownups arguing in a locked room the aperture of the keyhole small; the figures shadowy, mostly out of sight; the voices indistinct, isolated threats without meaning; isolated glimpses, part of an elbow, a man's jacket (who is the man?), part of a face, a woman's face.
Your sight may become blurry, shadowy, fuzzy or dark.
But for all his freshman innocence, James is a youth of cunning and guile; once initiated into their "shadowy, glamorous world," he sets his sights higher, aiming to win their acceptance and validation.
But on the horizon's shadowy brim A horrid vision doth arise— A spectacled Professor grim!
A fearsome sight, its blinking red lights sending shadowy colors through mists surrounding it.
Hitchcock harnessed Novello's quivering stare masterfully, throwing a shadowy cross on his face on almost our first sight of him.
He was finally apprehended in June of 2011 thanks to a shadowy tip to the FBI while living in plain sight in a Santa Monica condo with weapons and cash stashed in the walls under the name Charles Gasko.
The role is essentially the same: A young blind woman has her vision restored by cornea transplants and begins to see, along with the ordinary sights of everyday life, disturbing, unaccountable visions of shadowy afterlives.
They had seen shadowy militia commanders installed as Iraqi Army officers, they said, had come under increasing attack from roadside bombs — planted within sight of Iraqi Army checkpoints — and had fought against Iraqi soldiers who they thought were their allies.
