Thesaurus / overcast
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
It was overcast and cold, with the high temperature only a single degree above freezing.
DAY AFTER SUNDAY STORM, SIGNS OF SNOW REMAIN HEREMARTIN WEILFEBRUARY 2, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Skies will become overcast and temperatures will drop into the mid- to upper 20s area-wide.
PM UPDATE: SNOW STARTS TO PILE UP ON SUNDAYGREG PORTERJANUARY 30, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Note that a bit of late-morning and midday smoke and haze may arrive ahead of overcast skies developing during the afternoon.
D.C.-AREA FORECAST: SHOWERS BY LATE AFTERNOON OR EVENING, THEN PERHAPS SOME SNOW SHOWERS SATURDAYA. CAMDEN WALKERJANUARY 15, 2021WASHINGTON POST
A hollow circle indicates clear skies, while a solid circle denotes overcast conditions that could ruin a backpacking trip.
HOW TO READ A SURFACE WEATHER MAPDENNIS MERSEREAUOCTOBER 15, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINE
Thick clouds of smoke overcast the sky, shrouding the morning with sombre gray.
PRISON MEMOIRS OF AN ANARCHISTALEXANDER BERKMAN
The heavens were overcast with gray cold clouds that rode high and brought wind rather than rain.
A VIRGINIA SCOUTHUGH PENDEXTER
The sky was gloomy and overcast, and altogether the outlook was about as terrible as it could well be.
THE ADVENTURES OF LOUIS DE ROUGEMONTLOUIS DE ROUGEMONT
The night was mild and calm, but overcast and exceedingly dark.
The mornings are cool and overcast, but the middle of the day is clear.
Overcast skies of heavy nimbus cloud were the rule and the air was continually charged with drifting snow.
THE HOME OF THE BLIZZARDDOUGLAS MAWSON
WORDS RELATED TO OVERCAST
- adumbrate
- becloud
- bedim
- befog
- belie
- blear
- blind
- block
- block out
- blur
- camouflage
- cloak
- cloud
- cloud the issue
- con
- confuse
- cover
- cover up
- darken
- dim
- disguise
- double-talk
- eclipse
- equivocate
- falsify
- fog
- fuzz
- gloom
- gray
- haze
- mask
- misrepresent
- mist
- muddy
- muddy the waters
- murk
- obfuscate
- overcast
- overcloud
- overshadow
- pettifog
- screen
- shade
- shadow
- shroud
- stonewall
- throw up smoke screen
- veil
- wrap
- adumbrate
- becloud
- bedim
- befog
- belie
- blear
- blind
- block
- block out
- blur
- camouflage
- cloak
- cloud
- cloud the issue
- con
- confuse
- cover
- cover up
- darken
- dim
- disguise
- double-talk
- eclipse
- equivocate
- falsify
- fog
- fuzz
- gloom
- gray
- haze
- mask
- misrepresent
- mist
- muddy
- muddy the waters
- murk
- obfuscate
- overcast
- overcloud
- overshadow
- pettifog
- screen
- shade
- shadow
- shroud
- stonewall
- throw up smoke screen
- veil
- wrap
- adumbrate
- becloud
- bedim
- befog
- belie
- blear
- blind
- block
- block out
- blur
- camouflage
- cloak
- cloud
- cloud the issue
- con
- confuse
- cover
- cover up
- darken
- dim
- disguise
- double-talk
- eclipse
- equivocate
- falsify
- fog
- fuzz
- gloom
- gray
- haze
- mask
- misrepresent
- mist
- muddy
- muddy the waters
- murk
- obfuscate
- overcast
- overcloud
- overshadow
- pettifog
- screen
- shade
- shadow
- shroud
- stonewall
- throw up smoke screen
- veil
- wrap
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