overshadow
verb (used with object)
to be more important or significant by comparison.
will overshadow
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future tenseof overshadow.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Quarterly reports today and tomorrow from five members of the Magnificent Seven will overshadow the usual media circus around today’s Federal Reserve meeting.
From The Wall Street Journal β Apr. 29, 2026
"It was a big event that happened, but I think there's enough good things that happen around the town that will overshadow it eventually."
From BBC β Mar. 30, 2026
In all, 170 delegations are accredited for the main COP30 conference, taking place at a time of global political turmoil many fear will overshadow the climate emergency.
From Barron's β Oct. 31, 2025
Survivors worry a wind farm will overshadow the past.
From Washington Times β Nov. 9, 2023
The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the Holy One to be born will be called the Son of God.
From The Gospels in Four Part Harmony by J. Clontz
