How to Use in the shadow of in a Sentence

in the shadow of

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• His younger teammates grew up still in the shadow of the war.
  — Rory Smith, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2022
• These kids grew up in the shadow of the opioid crisis.
  — Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
• The lodge looked like a miniature in the shadow of the jagged mountains.
  — Sophie Mendel, Travel + Leisure, 23 Mar. 2025
• Lisa McNair was born in the shadow of death.
  — John Archibald, Southern Living, 16 Mar. 2026
• Both of them had been raised in the shadow of the war, both had left school as young teenagers and started work.
  — Gaby Wood, Vogue, 21 Feb. 2026
• The deals are being made in the shadow of a looming actors strike.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 July 2023
• Trump grew up in the shadow of that order and came to resent it enormously.
  — Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 16 June 2025
• There is an old garden adage that tells us that the garden grows best in the shadow of the gardener.
  — Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2024
• My generation came of age in the shadow of Iraq.
  — Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
• Of course, all of this is happening in the shadow of what feels like a lazy subplot on a bad sitcom.
  — Michael Calore, WIRED, 20 July 2023
• The school was on the shores of Lake Geneva, in the shadow of the Alps.
  — Literary Hub, 18 June 2025
• The swimming pool and deck, in the shadow of the Moderne clock tower, will soon be put in place.
  — Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2026
• And their daughter, now 10, was growing up in the shadow of conflict.
  — Maryanne Murray Buechner, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
• That's been true, of course, of all the Creed movies, a series caught in the shadow of another.
  — A.a. Dowd, Chron, 24 Feb. 2023
• There are few better places for an identity crisis than alone in the shadow of giants.
  — Kate McMahon, AFAR Media, 13 Aug. 2025
• Picnic in the shadow of ancient aqueducts.
  — Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2026
• Lochlan is the younger brother, shy and introverted and clearly in the shadow of him.
  — Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
• Ten cabins sit among the pine forests, adjacent to the eponymous lake and in the shadow of mountains.
  — Julie Destefano, Robb Report, 7 May 2024
• Meanwhile, flash points are erupting elsewhere in the shadow of the ongoing war.
  — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 30 Jan. 2024
• Their love story develops in the shadow of the approaching storm.
  — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2026
• Think of Facebook, launched in 2004, in the shadow of the dotcom bust.
  — Carlos Gonzalez-Cadenas, WIRED, 24 Dec. 2022
• His go-to in Delhi is grilled over open coals at this stall in the shadow of the Jama Masjid.
  — Alex Bhattacharji, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Dec. 2023
• For young people, they’ve been raised in the shadow of the 2008 crisis and student loan debt.
  — Miles Bryan, Vox, 29 June 2025
• Has Tatis been forgiven, at least in the shadow of Petco Park?
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Apr. 2023
• Adventurers can fish for barramundi in the shadow of cliffs the color of rust and flame.
  — Kinsey Gidick, Travel + Leisure, 13 Jan. 2026
• There is a man standing at a bus stop on Western Avenue, in the shadow of the big Metro bus bays.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 19 Dec. 2022
• The slate also had room for a generation of Philly acts raised in the shadow of the Picnic.
  — Abe Beame, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2023
• By now, many of their new progeny had fallen asleep, in the street, on the doorstep of the palace, in the shadow of the temple, everywhere.
  — Salman Rushdie, The New Yorker, 5 Dec. 2022
• Come for the music, stay to enjoy the lovely redwoods in the shadow of Mount Tamalpais.
  — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 7 May 2025
• For someone who’s been raised in the shadow of a zombie apocalypse, Spike has always lived in the absence of death.
  — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 18 June 2025