overclouded

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What should have been a time to regroup, refocus, and rethink has been overclouded by just one more act in the circus known as the 2012 season.

From The Guardian • Jun. 22, 2012

Her countenance was immediately overclouded; and for an instant she lingered to gaze upon the sylph-like form that was stretched upon that ottoman.

From Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf by Reynolds, George W. M. (George William MacArthur)

It is a fearful night; a feeble glare Streams from the sick moon in the overclouded sky, The ridgy billows, with a mighty cry, Rush on the foamy beaches wild and bare.

From Sharing Her Crime by Fleming, May Agnes

The Duke of York was not without personal good qualities, which scarcely deserved the name of private virtues, and were overclouded by his private vices.

From The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick by Bradlaugh, Charles

The sky was now overclouded; but, as the moon gave light enough to show us the route, we continued for twenty miles farther, and then, exhausted with fatigue, halted at two in the morning.

From Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers by Bulfinch, Thomas