overshadowed
- past participle of overshadow.
- past tense form of overshadow.
Example Sentences
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A sickening injury to England's Gabriel Langton overshadowed his team's silver medal in the men's team gymnastics final at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
But the company’s growing AI momentum was overshadowed by Presence.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Foreign ministers from fuel-stressed Southeast Asia called for freedom of navigation in international straits on Thursday as they wrapped a week of meetings largely overshadowed by the US-Iran war.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Even there, they were often overshadowed until scoring massive windfalls from recent AI and other investments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
The waxing moon was climbing slowly above the hill that overshadowed them, and the stars above the hill-top faded.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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