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shadowiness

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In the five years that followed, Polachek and Wimberly parted ways with Pfenning and released 2012’s Something, digging deeper into their 80s pop obsession with added shadowiness and gothic murder ballads.

From The Guardian • Jan. 12, 2016

In the vast sanctuary of the First Unitarian Congregational Society in Brooklyn Heights on Thursday, with the lights dimmed to a sepulchral shadowiness, the music seemed as simmering and enveloping as a primordial ritual.

From New York Times • May 8, 2015

Amidst the dry silence and shadowiness that had come over the world, he even kept a voice and some solidity.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin

The latter years of Mrs. Browning's life have a certain shadowiness for English readers.

From Essays by Benson, Arthur Christopher

Dim trees flitted by them, branches brushed them as they passed, and the stillness and shadowiness affected Miss Schuyler uncomfortably.

From The Cattle-Baron's Daughter by Bindloss, Harold