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silhouetting - definition and meaning
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verb silhouette .
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One reason is that they catch prey by swimming up through schools of fish, and by "silhouetting " their quarry against the ice.
High Tech Goes Wild 2008
One reason is that they catch prey by swimming up through schools of fish, and by "silhouetting " their quarry against the ice.
High Tech Goes Wild 2008
You know, the darkness, the simplicity of the darkness, the blackness, the kind of silhouetting of these soldiers.
CNN Transcript Sep 8, 2007 2007
I linger there and watch the sun set behind a distant hill, silhouetting the forest.
Taking Tree-Hugging to New Heights Benjamin Percy 2010
There's a bewildering array of familiar supervillains and splendid interludes played as Catwoman, along with collectibles, side missions and distractions in a game that oozes the very essence of Batman, from dialogue and character design to the gibbous moon permanently silhouetting its buildings.
This week's new games 2011
If you have a favorite monument you would like me to try silhouetting , do let me know.
Shadow Monuments | clusterflock 2009
Phrynus choked through cracked lips, pushing at Carpides and the others and soon they were underway, the rising sun silhouetting their target.
The One Handed Rower of Myonnesus « A Fly in Amber 2009
And shadows haunted the floor, almost silhouetting the disaster to come in this picturesque setting.
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » The Chozen’s Review Forum 2009
Phil Walter/Getty Images The sun sets silhouetting some figurines in the International Zone of the athletes village, in Delhi, Oct. 2.
India in Pictures 2010
Aniline derivatives stained only parts of the cell, silhouetting certain structures and leaving others untouched.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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