shadowland
Americannoun
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Origin of shadowland
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Part of the draw of Ms. Hamilton’s social media is trying to sort out where the stress falls in the shadowland between fact and fiction.
From New York Times ● Jan. 8, 2022
It is in its exploration of Stoker’s shadowland that “Shadowplay” becomes most imaginative.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2020
Yes, this movie is a safari to the shadowland, a place of death and fear where Simba ventures, early on, in disobedience of his father.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 11, 2019
Some, such as Steven Gerrard, the new captain, who scored both England goals against Hungary, survive, but at 35 Beckham has been consigned to a shadowland of thwarted promise.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 11, 2010
Did it mean that she had surrendered, then, at last, that she had finally accepted the situation, and that he was to enter this shadowland of hers beside her!
From The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale by Frank L. (Frank Lucius) Packard
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