Clouds, The

American  

noun

1. a comedy (423 b.c.) by Aristophanes.

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Example Sentences

The U.S. economy is expected to slow further amid continued headwinds, while conflict in the Middle East further clouds the growth outlook, according to a basket of monthly economic indicators.

From The Wall Street Journal

OTTAWA—Inflation in Canada eased off in February to a nine-month low and fell back below the Bank of Canada’s target, a break for consumer wallets ahead of a likely acceleration as the conflict in the Middle East lifts energy costs and clouds the outlook.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We used to think that only very simple molecules could be created in these clouds. The understanding was that more complex molecules formed much later, once the gases had begun coalescing into a disc that eventually becomes a star," Sergio Ioppolo explains.

From Science Daily

When the balloon pierced the fog of the low-lying clouds, the air grew cold and damp.

From Literature

Far below, through the tattered clouds, the chalk cliffs of Dover glowed white as old bone, and the dark water of the English Channel was flecked with whitecaps.

From Literature