overcast

Example Sentences

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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

It's been dull too, for Dyce in Aberdeen where the sun has not made an appearance for the last fortnight making it the longest overcast spell since 1957.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

On that overcast morning with the F-150, Hummel stood on his tiptoes and reached both arms overhead into the tight crevices under the pickup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

It had rained all morning and the overcast clouds trapped a chill in the air.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025

The sky is overcast, so there are no stars.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick