overcast
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And by practicing those little acts of love with each other every day, they make their little part of Minnesota all the more bright, even in the perpetually overcast winter.
From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026
A line of police officers stood to salute the passing coffin under an overcast sky.
From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026
But what sticks with us is the color: Despite the overcast sky, the mustard yellow and burnt orange of the boys’ shirt and sweater pop from the printed page.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
He added that "the road was in a good state of repair and the weather was dry and overcast".
From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025
Through mirrored sunglasses, he’s watching the sky, which is still overcast, though it’s not raining anymore.
From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott
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Vocabulary lists containing overcast
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4.1: Causes and Consequences of Iberian Maritime Exploration and Colonialism (Sources 1–12)
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