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

But his plans were rendered abortive by the strange malady which about that time began to overcloud his splendid genius.

From Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron

Sometimes when exteriors were being taken the sky would overcloud and the sun be denied them for a whole day.

From Merton of the Movies by Wilson, Harry Leon

Back again at Padua, Giuseppe set to work vigorously, without a presentiment of the sorrow that was so soon to overcloud his happiness.

From Pope Pius the Tenth by Forbes, F. A. (Frances Alice)

Judge, then, whether I have not cause to warn you of an indulgence, which may produce so terrible an effect, and which must certainly, if not opposed, overcloud the years, that otherwise might be happy.

From The Mysteries of Udolpho by Radcliffe, Ann Ward