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
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 Washington Irving
He knew him to be a cute old fox, and that if he gleaned anything it would be at a time when the lawyer's shrewdness was overclouded by fear.
From '?19,000' by Burford Delannoy
Muscular twitchings were noted whenever the heavens were overclouded by a storm, or whenever clouds charged with electricity were passed above the conductor.
From Makers of Modern Medicine by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
If the genius of Mallarmé 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 The Trial of Oscar Wilde From the Shorthand Reports by Anonymous
