long shadows

language: fr

definitions

  1. Shadows that are extended in length, typically occurring when the light source is at a low angle, such as during sunrise or sunset.
    fr: Longues ombres
  2. The lasting, often negative, influence or consequences of a past event, person, or period.
    fr: Ombres persistantes

examples

  1. The sun was setting, casting long shadows across the land.

    Le soleil se couchait, projetant de longues ombres sur la terre.

  2. The long shadows of the war still affect the region's politics.

    Les longues ombres de la guerre affectent encore la politique de la région.