overcloud

Example Sentences

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To imagine how and why their home had ripped in two might just overcloud me with despair.

From New York Times • Jul. 28, 2018

The atmosphere has changed from dark and sullen to hopeful, and I am sure your Lordships will allow me to be equally confident that nothing will be done at Westminster to overcloud that promising sky.

From Indian speeches (1907-1909) by Morley, John

Enough, my feelings are lighter than they have been; and, though fear and wonder are still around me, they are unable entirely to overcloud the horizon.

From Redgauntlet by Scott, Walter, Sir

Does our heaven overcloud because we lack certainty?

From Robert Browning by Dowden, Edward

But his fear of Edna's displeasure, though it might overcloud, could not prohibit his performance of a task he thought ought to be done.

From The Mystery of Murray Davenport A Story of New York at the Present Day by Stephens, Robert Neilson