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

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

But when they came out and one went amongst them, there was nothing to overcloud the pleasure of our intercourse.

From The Great War As I Saw It by Scott, Frederick George

If such there be, O grief and shame to think    That sight of thee should overcloud their joy, A new-born soul, just waiting on the brink    Of endless life, yet wrapt in earth's annoy!

From The Christian Year by Keble, John

Archaeology is dangerous because it may easily overcloud one's aesthetic sensibility.

From Art by Bell, Clive