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Sentence Examples As he wrote a shadow overcast his folder, and he looked up to see Sarah standing next to him. A heavy overcast sky presses down relentlessly as the passing traffic swallows up the remaining air. The course, as always, was immaculately presented and the weather was oppressive on the first day and overcast for the second round. It was a grey day with an overcast sky, the sort of day when nothing looks very good. As a result, when it reaches the British Isles it tends to produce dull, overcast weather often with drizzle. A fine, misty rain fell lightly from the overcast sky, which hung in a looming shade of dull grey. The weather was typical of this time of year with dull, overcast skies, intermittent drizzle and a drop in temperature. They ran in silence with their unresolved arguments hanging over them like the grey, dreary overcast sky. The glitz and glamour was in stark contrast to the mostly dull, overcast weather. The visibility was limited somewhat by a grey, overcast sky and plankton bloom, which constrained the photography to macro shots. Despite overcast skies, the rain held off and the day was enjoyed by all who attended. Though the overcast sky threatens rain at some later point in the day, the early afternoon is still pleasant enough for sitting outdoors. Trim the seam allowance and clean-finish the edge with a zigzag or overcast stitch. Make new zipper stops by hand sewing a few overcast stitches on the edge of each tape just above the last tooth. As was common during the war, only the flight leader would fly by instruments through this overcast. Flying conditions were similar in both years, mainly under sunny skies and scattered clouds with some periods of high or low overcast. Why are there occasions when a low, thick overcast of clouds appears to be heavy with moisture but no rain occurs? The weather was terrible but we climbed on top and flew over a solid overcast for more than 400 miles. There was a slight overcast of clouds, but the predicted rain had yet to come. The dark overcast hid any hint of the sun, and a bitterly cold wind swept in out of the west, carrying a promise of snow. Show More Sentences I entered the low overcast at about 1000 feet and broke out at 2000 feet, levelled off and recorded the first readings. One afternoon three of them came in from the sea in close line astern under a solid overcast. I began a turn to a downwind pattern to stay close to base and remain underneath the overcast. The whole sky was now overcast with heavy clouds and a part of it even looked a little green. The sky overhead was overcast with great gray clouds, and the atmosphere was actually kind of moody. The sun was overcast by clouds, and the air was spring-like, but the miasma of the swamps added a sour, heavy scent. The West Indies were constrained early in their chase by some healthy swing bowling aided by the overcast conditions. We of course wanted clear skies or our efforts would be thwarted but the morning had been very overcast and we were not hopeful. The sky is overcast, clouded by dank mists of humidity thronging the volcanoes and mountains. There was a cloudburst in the afternoon with lots of lightening and thunder and today is overcast with light showers. With a mongrel of overcast sun straying to and from her heels, she scoured all three for conspicuous features related to light. Persistent showers and overcast skies did not stop the people of Antigua and Barbuda from going to the polls in general elections on Tuesday. The sky was creamily overcast, but the sun still shone through at patches of cloud that were not as thick as others. The overcast and misty weather did little to dampen the enthusiasm of the eager beavers. The sun lanced through the overcast veil of blizzard-clouds and snow-squalls and gilded the twin vessels in shining gold. It had dawned overcast and gloomy, with just a glimmer of light to the south. The weather was overcast and gray but rain held off for the entire day until the group was on its way back to the cars. That afternoon the weather was overcast and somewhat dismal, with light snow falling almost continually. I dislike with intensity days like today, it was dull, overcast and intermittently pouring with rain and my mood was only marginally better. Without their bravery, courage and sacrifice on a dull, overcast morning in early summer in 1944, the free Europe would not exist today. Show More Sentences The usual five-hour match period around midday should do the field few favours unless conditions are dull and overcast. One minute it was lovely and the Sun was warm on my bare legs, the next minute it was dull, overcast, and horribly humid. Despite a dull and overcast day, their welcome could not have been warmer, traditional Irish hospitality being extended by all. The one near my University served a wonderful noodle soup that gladdened the heart on dull, overcast winter afternoons. Since then the clouds have rolled in and it has become just another dull, overcast day, barely even worthy of mention. A lot of time would be spent looking out to a drear sea and overcast sky from one of the numerous shelters on the front. On overcast afternoons, all alone in the drizzle, my mother, carrying a basket, would set out on a long collecting tour. He looked up at the gray overcast sky and wondered how it was possible that this storm could have abated so quickly. The weather at the Oval is looking a bit overcast but may hold long enough for us to do the biz. Next Wednesday morning, the sky is going to be extremely overcast for a few minutes. It was an overcast day, the light hidden behind grey clouds that smothered the sky and threatened to rain. It was a slightly glum day, the vivid blue of the sky partially hidden by overcast, and the silky gray rainbirds taking flight in the chill air. Beneath an overcast sky, and in a biting wind, over 400 officers, ratings and WRNS paraded for inspection by Admiral of the Fleet Lord Tovey. Large crowds gathered despite the overcast conditions and they were whipped into a storm by the Eurosport cycling expert commentator Mike Smith. I was also glad that she hadn't kept me waiting since the sky was overcast and it was slightly chilly. Don't know if anyone kept count but there must have been at least thirty people there, overcast weather notwithstanding. When I released it this morning, it merely hunched on the ground beneath a woolly bush, its feathers fluffed up, and grey as the overcast day. On this night the sky was overcast, the ground soggy from a day's rain and the place mostly deserted. Well, it's overcast and windy along the shores of Lake Michigan and Eastern Wisconsin. It should be dark and overcast, lightning and thunder boiling across the sky, like his insides were doing at that moment. Show More Sentences Thursday brightened into an overcast, showery day with belts of dark and paler grey cloud scudding across the sky. After five days of sunshine at the beginning of the month, the sixth saw overcast skies and rain as the result of a trough of low pressure. It's a cold, overcast morning, but there are about ten dogs capering across the beach off-leash. The chill air was calm and utterly still, columns of smoke rising vertically from the city's chimneys, reaching toward the drab overcast. Fancier edge stitches could include binding with Lycra, blanket stitch, pinking, overcast with the serger, or turning under and stitching. Before us, in the bersaglieri trench, a bold stove-pipe luxuriates the overcast ceiling with smoke-trails amid argent oriency. Allie squinted at the seemingly still water which mirrored the overcast sky. Those ultimate classic trenches with contrast piping at Chanel made everyone wish for overcast skies. Smoothly we left the ground, raised our undercarts, and climbed away into that overcast, threatening sky. The large windows overlooked the skyline, which was overcast with black clouds. Once grass starts sprouting and leaves begin to unfurl on trees, the vegetation gives the world a greenish cast on an overcast day. And, other than that, it's been a quiet Spring day, overcast and with a soft rain on and off throughout. The last two days have been overcast and rainy, but on my kitchen table sits a vaseful of silk sunflowers. Curious, I stepped outside the Nissen hut and peered into the damp overcast. Regional Airport was 7,000 ft overcast with seven miles visibility in light rain. The weather was cool and overcast, with a slight sprinkle of rain at mid-day. It was an overcast morning with thunderstorms predicted, and although it rained and hailed around lunchtime, most of the day remained fine. The gargantuan black clouds were overcast by a dense, opaque fog, ever converging, camouflaged with the caliginous sky that surrounded. In a matter of seconds, what had seemed like a slightly hazy early afternoon now seemed overcast. The next day dawned overcast and louring, the clouds as black as soot. Show More Sentences Repeating the same experiment under overcast showed that pigeons wearing NUP coils headed away from home while birds with SUP coils homed normally. The sky was overcast and cloudy, and a thick fog blanketed everything. There were overcast skies, intermittent rain and heavy mists. Rolling over and stretching, she reached for the nearest curtain and threw it back, letting in a dark light, due to the overcast skies and rainy weather. The day was overcast, so the light was tinted with a peculiar green-grey. The sky is definitely looking menacing with its gray overcast. The early spring drizzle died away as the late afternoon sun peeked through the grey overcast covering the city, stroking the higher rooftops with a gold glow. Our weather today is most disappointing, overcast and sort of dampish. I looked out the window and saw black overcast in the distance. Despite continuing rain and heavy overcast, Burke launched the attack. The overcast sky and the foggy shoreline sandwiched the towering city behind them whilst the four travelers made their way down the beach to the water. The wet ground mirrored the overcast sky and three officiating officers stood saluting in the background. The plan was to go that coming Sunday afternoon, but when the day came it was bitter, overcast, so I tried begging off. I go through each day and it seems like each day is dull or overcast. The snow hasn't quite started as of yet this season, but judging from the gray overcast and the fringed icy wind, you can tell it really wants to. Dusk was past, a heavy overcast blocked the starlight, and outside of the incandescent glow that spilled from the open door, the darkness was complete. Mostly cloudy Monday through Wednesday, cloudy Thursday, overcast Friday, and considerable cloudiness over the weekend. The wind was howling through the trees, the sky was overcast with heavy racing clouds, and one or two large drops of rain proclaimed the approach of a storm. Night had fallen sullenly over the storm ravaged waters of the Gulf of Mexico, with heavy drops of rain spitting down from the wet, grey, overcast sky. In what other sport but cricket could you get 26,000 people splashing around in the puddles of a filthily overcast ground, waiting in vain for a game that might never resume? Show More Sentences The wind was blowing strong and the sky was overcast and dull. The morning was gray and overcast, but now the sun has come out of hiding and is scattering its golden light like so many glittering coins through the woods around us. You could see nothing but the cirrus overcast from horizon to horizon. The day began with a heavy, overcast sky and a stiffening breeze, but by the time Woods teed up in the early afternoon the sun came out and the wind eased. There was a splash of sunlight late morning in what has otherwise been a dull, overcast day, and I went out to sit in it for as long as it lasted. It was a gray day outside, periodic flakes drifting out of the overcast. Afternoon weather for central London is predicted to be 12C, light rain, easterly breeze with the evening, largely overcast. In case of overcast sky, the stratocumulus cloud type is assumed. Above me, the sky was grey and overcast, the rain pelting down upon the rocky mountainside in steady sheets, running down to feed the rivers and lakes. It's cold here today, overcast, perfect for a hot cup o'joe. Dim light from the grey overcast sky outside passed faintly into the room. Many oceanic climates have frequent cloudy or overcast conditions due to the near constant storms and lows tracking over or near them. These climates are dominated all year round by the polar front, leading to changeable, often overcast weather. Although the day was lightly overcast, Gulliver wore a torn large-brimmed straw hat. After M. de Kercadiou came M. de Vilmorin, very pale and self-contained, with tight lips and an overcast brow. However, an overcast sky usually ranks at only 1,000 lux or lower. It was an overcast Aprilish day, with low clouds, and now and then a drop of rain falling. Annual bright sunshine averages 1082 hours in Shetland and overcast days are common. Also, the eastern sky was overcast and the grey German ships were indistinct and difficult to range. As a result, prevailing overcast skies limited Allied air support, and no serious damage would be done to the beach defences on Omaha and Juno. Show More Sentences Annual bright sunshine averages 1110 hours, and overcast days are common. Periodic squalls occur and sometimes tropical cyclones bring overcast skies and rains to the southwest, northeast, and eastern parts of the island. The sky condition was generally overcast with stratocumulus clouds. At an overcast Eton Dorney, roared on by a capacity crowd including Prince Harry and Prince William, the volume rose as they entered the final stages. Yellow patch, sometimes called cool-temperature brown patch, develops during prolonged cool, overcast, and moist periods from late autumn to early spring. Examples from Classical Literature Little wonder that she was all but dumb, and that her flowerlike face was overcast. The sky was overcast, and the heads of the mountains were capped with mist. The morning was thick and sultry, the sky overcast with low, vapory clouds. The moon was overcast, and the atmosphere stifling and oppressive, precursory of a thunderstorm. But then how often overcast by the clouds of care, how often dusked by the blight of misery and misfortune! The sun was present, a hazed white blur just visible in the overcast. There were overcast skies and occasional mizzling rain yesterday, but the festival fans barely noticed the weather. When this plant is in blossom, the whole valley is tinted by its blue flowers, and looks like the ocean when overcast by a cloud. The sky was overcast, and, as they drove along the bank of the Coquille River, the fog suddenly enveloped them. Presently the sky became overcast, and the captain came aft looking uneasy. She could do plain sewing and overcast, cross-stitch and hem-stitch. The sky was overcast, and dibble said that a storm was brewing. Oilskins were donned, for the sky was overcast and the wind keen. His handsome countenance, so marvellously like her own, was overcast. All during the cloudy, overcast day he strained his eyes ahead. He shook his head, and his face grew overcast and softened by wistfulness. The sky was still overcast, and the wet bushes were unavoidable. By noon the sky was heavily overcast, and an hour later undercast as well. When he got out of the house, the air was cold and sad, the dull sky overcast, the river dark and dim, the whole scene like a lifeless desert. In another hour it had much increased, and the sky was more overcast, and blew hard. Show More Sentences Clouds were rising from the east, and already overcast a part of the heavens. Pale, with a dull eye and heavy heart, all the noble features of that face, usually so calm and serene, were overcast by grief. The sky was overcast and gray, with a distinct threat of rain. The light in the guard-house, half derived from the waning oil-lamps of the night, and half from the overcast day, was in a correspondingly uncertain condition. It was early dusk of a fall evening and the sky was overcast with clouds. In overcast conditions, Kent were outfought by a gritty Worcestershire middle-order batting display that secured a slender yet precious 35-run first-innings lead. Find more words! 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