The northern section was abandoned in 1848, though the southern maintained a shadowy existence until the 1890s.

His shadowy existence was gradually fleshing out, beginning steadily to fill its proper share of space.

Jander had been meant for green forests and golden sunlight, not this dark, shadowy existence of living death.

He continued to live more or less openly in Berlin until at least 1939, but lived a shadowy existence there from around 1940.

Away from cricket, Colchin chose to lead a shadowy existence among "low company" and is believed to have been something of an underworld figure.

Hers was a shadowy existence; she only "brushed against" other people's lives, shrinking and cringing, hiding behind a curtain of hair.

After a shadowy existence in exile, he disappeared in 1963.

They sensed already that crisis stirred in the camp and feared it might threaten their shadowy existence.

But it has at least a shadowy existence, and later we will let it fill out again in our compassion for lowly things.

The Edinburgh Folk Festival has had a shadowy existence since about 1951.