shadows pass
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describes shadows moving over a surface and then disappearing
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Examples (10)
- The shadows of the clouds passed over us.
- As the sun set, long shadows began to pass across the valley.
- We watched the tree shadows pass slowly over the lawn.
- The distant mountains created deep shadows that seemed to pass with the wind.
- In the flickering firelight, ghostly shadows passed across the cave walls.
- A bird flew overhead, and its tiny shadow passed quickly over the ground.
- The children played, oblivious to how quickly the afternoon shadows passed.
- Only when the last shadows passed did they feel safe enough to emerge.
- The ancient ruins stood silently as countless shadows passed over their weathered stones.
- The moon was full, and the distinct shadows of the branches passed across her window.