were clouding
- past progressive of cloud.
Example Sentences
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At home colleagues quietly shared fears Dr Long's emotional ties were clouding her judgement.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2024
In doing so, UBS cautioned that inflation, rising interest rates and war in Ukraine were clouding the future, dampening clients' mood.
From Reuters ● Jan. 31, 2023
Haskins, his college teammate, said the Bills were clouding McLaurin — and now it’ll be up to him and offensive coordinator Kevin O’Connell to devise a solution for that.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 4, 2019
We thought the build-up of toxins were clouding Joe’s mind.
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2017
Then he realized that his glasses were clouding his eyes because Goyle obviously didn’t need them — he took them off and called, “Are you two okay?”
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
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