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.