overclouded

Example Sentences

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What should have been a time to regroup, refocus, and rethink has been overclouded by just one more act in the circus known as the 2012 season.

From The Guardian • Jun. 22, 2012

Timothy’s usually merry face had been sadly overclouded as he watched the departure of Glory and her companions, but it lightened instantly when Mary favored his suggestion to follow and learn their fortune.

From A Sunny Little Lass by Raymond, Evelyn

The hopes of Gates, inspired by this proffered resignation, were doomed to be overclouded.

From The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools by Irving, Washington

When she awoke, the horizon was overclouded, and it began to rain.

From Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father by Mitchell, I. (Isaac)

All the ancient grandeur of the sitting-room seemed overclouded with shabbiness and untidiness.

From Ghetto Comedies by Zangwill, Israel