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Cast

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Metaphorical Use

Sometimes used to imply throwing away or rejecting something non-physical.

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After the scandal, he cast his old principles aside.
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Casting Shadows

Often used to describe how light creates shadows or a presence.

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The tall trees cast long shadows as the sun set.
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Casting Looks

Can mean to give a look, glance, or expression.

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She cast a worried glance at the clock.
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