overshadowing (Meaning)

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overshadowing (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Overshadow

overshadowing Sentence Examples

  1. The towering skyscraper overshadowed the neighboring buildings, casting an immense shadow over the street below.
  2. The brilliant success of her sister overshadowed her own modest achievements, leaving her feeling inadequate.
  3. The imminent threat of nuclear war overshadowed all other concerns, creating a palpable sense of dread among the populace.
  4. The scandals involving their star player overshadowed the team's otherwise impressive season, leaving a bitter taste in the fans' mouths.
  5. The grandeur of the ancient cathedral overshadowed the surrounding buildings, making it a beacon of architectural excellence.
  6. The impending financial crisis overshadowed the government's efforts to stimulate the economy, casting a long shadow over the future.
  7. The tragedy of losing their son overshadowed all the joy they had previously experienced, leaving a void that could never be filled.
  8. The pain of her chronic illness overshadowed her once-vibrant spirit, leaving her weary and dispirited.
  9. The weight of expectations overshadowed her natural abilities, preventing her from truly showcasing her potential.
  10. The global pandemic overshadowed all other events, dominating the news and disrupting every aspect of life.

FAQs About the word overshadowing

of Overshadow

obscuring, blurring, darkening,clouding, obliterating, blackening, eclipsing, fogging, shadowing, beclouding

revealing, brightening, lightening, revealing, exposing, brightening, illuminating, lightening, lighting (up),illuminating

The towering skyscraper overshadowed the neighboring buildings, casting an immense shadow over the street below.

The brilliant success of her sister overshadowed her own modest achievements, leaving her feeling inadequate.

The imminent threat of nuclear war overshadowed all other concerns, creating a palpable sense of dread among the populace.

The scandals involving their star player overshadowed the team's otherwise impressive season, leaving a bitter taste in the fans' mouths.