overshadow
Example Sentences
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The relentless positivity might serve as a corrective for a country where, for some, anger and disenchantment has come to overshadow everything, including an everyday decency that never actually disappeared.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
At the time, the Iaquinta fight was eclipsed by the exact kind of theatrics that the UFC values and that increasingly overshadow the sport itself.
From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026
As share prices for those two companies grow, they overshadow the rest of the Korean stock market.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
The top-line beat appeared to overshadow weak guidance for the current quarter.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
“Exactly. I have always liked the notion that the American twins were actually a poltergeist phenomenon; certainly poltergeists can overshadow any more interesting manifestation. Bad ghosts drive out good.”
From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson
Vocabulary lists containing overshadow
You Call This Democracy?
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Selection Vocabulary 1, Unit 2
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Death on the River of Doubt
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