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
The sky was now overclouded; but, as the moon gave light enough to show us the route, we continued for twenty miles farther, and then, exhausted with fatigue, halted at two in the morning.
From Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers by Bulfinch, Thomas
It exceedingly dissatisfied Wilhelm to see the fair image of Mariana overclouded and almost deformed in his soul, first by the capricious fancies of his journey, and then by the unfriendliness of Werner.
From Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) by Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
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
Seven days had elapsed since the ship sailed from Leghorn; and Sicily had already been passed by, when the heavens grew overclouded, and everything portended a storm.
From Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf by Reynolds, George W. M. (George William MacArthur)