- present participle of overshadow.
overshadowing
Example Sentences
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Bullingham also made clear that the FA was keen to avoid the scenario of uncertainty over its manager's future overshadowing the World Cup.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
The Dodgers’ recent bullpen problems persisted in a 6-4 loss Sunday, overshadowing a bounce-back effort from Emmet Sheehan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
But optimism surrounding U.S.-Iran peace deal prospects are overshadowing the “increasingly dire” declines for U.S. and international supplies, said Richey.
From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026
Some of the conflict is overshadowing graduation day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
There was a new pain, a scalding pain in my hand that was overshadowing everything else.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
