Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overcloud
Verb
  • Again the water spray obscured what happened there just before the twister lost its power.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 10 May 2025
  • Derrick White and Jrue Holiday were almost good enough to obscure the absence of Brown and Tatum in the game’s final 20 minutes.
    Bill Speros, Boston Herald, 7 May 2025
Verb
  • The 20-episode series aims to blur the line between reality and imagination, mixing comedy and drama with a nostalgic nod to the vibrant ’90s era that shaped him.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 15 May 2025
  • Meanwhile, our fiction picks include books with alternate timelines, ones that blur the boundaries between what’s imagined and what’s real and multiple dark academia novels.
    Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2025
Verb
  • The noise of external opinions, data overload and performance pressure can cloud our judgment.
    Paige Williams, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
  • However, the festivities were clouded by fear in Moscow that Victory Day could become a target for Ukrainian drone attacks, a possible motivating factor behind Putin's three-day truce proposal.
    Shannon K. Kingston, ABC News, 9 May 2025
Verb
  • The bottom line: The clouds hanging over the economy are darkening and gathering, economists say.
    Laurent Belsie, Christian Science Monitor, 2 May 2025
  • As the sky darkened and duck calls filled the sky, their number appeared as a shadowed cloud approaching the rice fields.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 1 May 2025
Verb
  • If a vigorous plant begins to blacken at the top or whole branches are dying back, this is a sign that something is wrong.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 10 May 2025
  • Ice, for serving Lime wedges, optional garnish Mint sprigs, optional garnish Roast the pepper until the skin is uniformly blackened.
    Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 6 May 2025
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“Overcloud.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overcloud. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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