Converse of object

• create: Fit: Straight cut, creates a neat silhouette!

• see: Instead of seeing the silhouette of a plane, he saw no shape at all around the light.

• cut: Laser cut silhouettes representing the objects will be welded to hoops.

Preposition: against

• sky: In silhouette against a pale night sky you may even spot its ears.

• sunset: At end, D & N are silhouetted against the sunset on top of the climbing net - beautiful.

• sun: Silhouetted against the sun was a school of large batfish.

• background: A man's figure is silhouetted against the background of a white curtain flooded by the light of a new day.

• light: The figure of a woman was silhouetted against the yellow light of the hall.

Adjective modifier

• unmistakable: Suddenly I saw a darkening of the water beyond the jacks, the unmistakable silhouette of a big manta.

• striking: In this way it replicates the visual impact of the striking silhouette of March's memorial.

• fitted: The full zip top is made from 100 cotton and has a flattering fitted silhouette.

• distinctive: THE distinctive silhouette of Stonehenge is known the world over.

• dark: At its head, a dark silhouette was clearly a swimming mammal.

• dramatic: Due to its dramatic silhouette, Union is also called by some the Tahiti of the West Indies.

Modifies a noun

• portrait: It will be like those old cut out silhouette portraits everyone used to get.

Preposition: of

• tree: In the photograph, the stark silhouettes of the ragged tree stumps fade into the aerial perspective of the murky, undefined distance.

• bird: The silhouette of a bird suspended in mid-air is not the same as the silhouette of a human being suspended in mid-air.