long shadows
definitions
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Shadows that are extended in length, typically occurring when the light source is at a low angle, such as during sunrise or sunset.en: Shadows that are extended in length, typically occurring when the light source is at a low angle, such as during sunrise or sunset.
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The lasting, often negative, influence or consequences of a past event, person, or period.en: The lasting, often negative, influence or consequences of a past event, person, or period.
examples
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The sun was setting, casting long shadows across the land.
The sun was setting, casting long shadows across the land.
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The long shadows of the war still affect the region's politics.
The long shadows of the war still affect the region's politics.