overclouded

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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

If the genius of Mallarm� was obscured by the flatterers that surrounded him, how much more was Wilde's talent overclouded by the would-be-witty, shoddy-elegant, and cheaply-poetical society hangers-on, who covered him with incense.

From Oscar Wilde by Ingleby, Leonard Cresswell

“The wisdom of The Beaver will not be overclouded in the morning, nor will the desire of Golden Face to meet his friends be in any way lessened.”

From Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West by Mitford, Bertram

His broad face could not long be overclouded.

From Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo by Strang, Herbert

Fate, which dooms man to misery, soon overclouded these opening prospects of delight.

From Select Poems of Thomas Gray by Carruthers, Robert