His gaze went back to the shadowy trees, their trunks visible in the garish moonlight.

There wasn't much to be seen out there just now, anyway; snow and dark and shadowy trees.

Then Garion turned the horses and moved in under the shadowy trees.

He was keeping his tall figure inconspicuous, against the background of shadowy trees.

Then he stared off into the shadowy trees.

Then, some distance up the trail, a body of horsemen rode out from under the shadowy trees.

Instantly the denser shadows beneath the shadowy trees moved and were resolved into the figures of men.

Was that a face among the shadowy trees?

The moon, which in those parts is of gigantic size, being no other than Hell itself, rose behind the shadowy trees.

The dog showed his teeth and began to circle, his eyes never moving from the shadowy trees.