into shadow
Frequency: 7.515.6 per million words
moving into a state of being covered by darkness
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Examples (10)
- The storm clouds threw the mountains into deep shadow.
- As the sun set, the valley began to fall into shadow.
- He watched as the figure slowly receded into the shadows of the alley.
- The old house, surrounded by tall trees, was perpetually cast into shadow.
- Fear plunged her mind into a dark shadow of doubt.
- She preferred to work late, when the office had settled into a quiet shadow.
- The moon disappeared behind the clouds, throwing the landscape into complete shadow.
- Without warning, the stage lights dimmed, bringing the performers into shadow.
- The ancient ruins gradually faded into the shadows of history.
- He moved stealthily, trying to blend into the shadows of the night.