To make matters worse, as I played the flashlight along the sides of the road, large rocks threw humped shadows that looked exactly like bears.

In several of the smaller villages I had slept on a settle in the larger room of a two-roomed house, surrounded by snoring and the humped shadows of plaid-wrapped shapes.

The furniture was so many humped black shadows.

Arad and Ibri, Arad or Ibri, according to rota, similarly paid, slept on; and Josodad would stand up, survey the sleeping flock, dark humped shadows and know that all was well and that whatever had roused him came from within his mind.

The shadow was a humped shadow, like a paper dart with a big lizard clinging to its back.

In several of the smaller inns, I had slept on a settle in the common room, surrounded by snoring male forms and the humped shadows of plaid-wrapped shapes.

Deeper into the lake they sank, Nicholas kicking out at regular intervals, propelling them further toward the center until, during one of their slow revolutions, he saw the vague humped shadows of the lake bottom.

The Impala driver was a humped shadow in the back seat.

He didn't answer right away, but bent his head, a humped shadow in the dark.

The humped shadows of furniture crouched like stalking beasts.