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overcast

[oh-ver-kast, -kahst, oh-ver-kast, -kahst, oh-ver-kast, -kahst, oh-ver-kast, -kahst, oh-ver-kast, -kahst] / ˈoʊ vərˈkæst, -ˈkɑst, ˈoʊ vərˌkæst, -ˌkɑst, ˌoʊ vərˈkæst, -ˈkɑst, ˈoʊ vərˌkæst, -ˌkɑst, ˈoʊ vərˌkæst, -ˌkɑst /


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Overcast skies made the drive through mud tracks running past wide open fields slightly less vulnerable to attacks from drones.

From BBC • May 8, 2025

Overcast skies and precipitation will keep Friday’s temperatures a few degrees cooler than normal, with highs in the mid to upper 40s.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 31, 2023

Companies like Overcast Innovations can buy in bulk, which reduces costs and, more important, safeguards against shortages.

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2022

Overcast skies in Washington late Friday and early Saturday proved particularly frustrating, obscuring from view one of the most spiritually, culturally and liturgically meaningful full moons in the lunar calendar.

From Washington Post • Apr. 16, 2022

Overcast sky from dawn to noon, then steady, heavy rain all the afternoon.

From Paris War Days Diary of an American by Barnard, Charles Inman




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