Sentence examples for shroud by from inspiring English sources
Shroud by John Banville 408pp, Picador, £15.99 It sometimes seems as if there are more ghosts in John Banville's novels than there are living creatures.
On the program are "The Long and Winding Road," newly created by the Australian-born choreographer Stanton Welch, and the New York premieres of "The Shroud" by Julia Adam and "Six to a Bunch" by Jessica Lang.
There has been no invocation of great heroes or great theorists – the biggest Georgian of them all, Josef Stalin, has been put under a shroud by both principal parties.
"Wa-ʿāda…fī kafan" (1964; "And He Came Home…in a Shroud"), by the Palestinian poet Maḥmūd Darwīsh, is a modern example: In our land they relate, In grief they relate, How my friend who departed Came home in a shroud.
Around them were mountains shrouded by fog.
The pleasure was shrouded by the tragedy that preceded it.
It arrives nightly and remains shrouded by fog.
Still shrouded by scaffolding are the cathedral's 343 finials.
Our first stop was a small graveyard shrouded by pines.
Beijing is still shrouded by smog on most days.
The sun came up, shrouded by the fog at first.
