cloud over
Example Sentences
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The BBC's Frank Gardner explains how the latest developments have cast a "black cloud" over discussions of unity at the summit.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Vance also threw a cloud over the official 2% inflation target.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
“There’s a huge black cloud over the sea for the World Cup and the travel slump that we’re seeing is all linked to this oil shortage.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2026
But this is a tough time to have any sort of cloud over the business that is paying for the social network’s attempt to remake itself into an artificial-intelligence superpower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
As my mind began to cloud over, I saw a large shape approach through the gloom and come closer, as if seeking me out.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
