overcast
Example Sentences
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The midday sun has only just begun to peek through the overcast sky.
From Los Angeles Times
It was a bitterly cold, overcast winter day when China’s senior-most general left for a meeting with hundreds of high-ranking Communist Party officials, including their leader, Xi Jinping.
I’ve learned from experts over and over about how exposing yourself to natural light, even on an overcast day, either resets or talks to your circadian rhythm.
The sky was overcast and a cool breeze blew green leaves and white spring flowers from the trees.
From Literature
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And by practicing those little acts of love with each other every day, they make their little part of Minnesota all the more bright, even in the perpetually overcast winter.
From Salon
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