Examples of 'cast a shadow' in a sentence

Meaning of "cast a shadow"

cast a shadow: This phrase is often used metaphorically to describe a situation or action that obscures or hinders something. It implies that something negative or obstructive is affecting a specific situation or person
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  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cast, shadow.
  • To dampen future events.

How to use "cast a shadow" in a sentence

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cast a shadow
The gallows cast a shadow even at night.
Cast a shadow from this light source.
And no obstruction that may cast a shadow.
To cast a shadow on the heart of the city.
Tell me what cloud dares cast a shadow on.
It would cast a shadow over her life.
He was so rusty he did not even cast a shadow.
They cast a shadow on the good times.
Vampires also would not cast a shadow in daylight.
You cast a shadow of suspicion over a few of us.
And you so much as cast a shadow on that kid.
It cast a shadow over the entire sport.
A cloud came and cast a shadow over them.
We cast a shadow each and every day.
I love how they cast a shadow on the wall.

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Cast a shadow over her when she arrived.
The man who cast a shadow in the dark.
Cast a shadow on the horizon represented by this line.
The lights cast a shadow at night.
From every angle and never cast a shadow.
Might even cast a shadow on your dream.
Midnight would not cast a shadow.
Let us cast a shadow over there.
And an unreliable witness would cast a shadow of a doubt.
You cast a shadow on the wall.
The supreme meaning is real and cast a shadow.
The tree cast a shadow across the road.
Last night the moon was so bright it cast a shadow.
It cast a shadow on his bedroom wall.
Facts and figures cast a shadow on any hope.
Cast a shadow on the sun.
The mountain cast a shadow over the valley.
But these developments cast a shadow.
He does not cast a shadow or have a reflection from mirrors.
Heightened recruitment difficulties cast a shadow on a positive outlook.
Clouds cast a shadow blacker than the night.
So we must be in heaven in order to cast a shadow on the earth.
She does not cast a shadow because she is a shadow.
Your life will either shed light or cast a shadow.
This has cast a shadow over the process.
We saw that the moon was bright enough to cast a shadow.
I do not want to cast a shadow in my family.
Cast a shadow on your flowers.
Light in order to cast a shadow that might be comparable.
Cast a shadow on the world.
Lying is immediately cast a shadow over a romantic relationship.
When you walk in the light you cast a shadow.
Failure would cast a shadow over similar efforts in future.
Economic worries cast a shadow.
It will cast a shadow over the rest of his life.

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Examples of using Cast
Rigid steel and cast aluminium structure
Cast doubt on the provenance of your tapes
Your father cast the deciding vote
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