overcast

Example Sentences

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They’d been together going on two decades when Semple lost herself, miserable in an overcast city without a tribe of her own.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

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 • Feb. 7, 2026

Josh Tongue bagged 5-45 on a grassy wicket in overcast conditions as the hosts collapsed, with Michael Neser top-scoring on 35.

From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025

He added that "the road was in a good state of repair and the weather was dry and overcast".

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

But the overcast had broken, and before dawn the thin moon shining between brown-edged clouds shed a weak light on the sea.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin