shadowland
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of shadowland
Example Sentences
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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
The investigation has thrown into full relief this weird shadowland economy and inverted morality.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 3, 2017
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
Not a Doomsman set out upon his long journey to the shadowland but that a Southron was forced to bear him company.
From The Doomsman by Van Tassel Sutphen
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