overcloud

Example Sentences

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To imagine how and why their home had ripped in two might just overcloud me with despair.

From New York Times • Jul. 28, 2018

She had a gaiety and insouciance, and a natural childlike merriment that all her terrible disasters could not overcloud.

From A Woman's Experience in the Great War by Mack, Louise

And yet, for this kind soul, looking into life with such love and hope, I must in a little while overcloud the merited Heaven of today, with tidings of my failure in the Catechetical Professorship!

From Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter by Carlyle, Thomas

Then he took to asking himself, Did he overcloud her?

From Sir Tom by Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)

The demerits of the play, however, could not wholly overcloud the splendor of her unique personality, which at moments electrified the audience.

From Reminiscences, 1819-1899 by Howe, Julia Ward