Example sentences for: overshadowed

How can you use “overshadowed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Ferraro's Godot act has overshadowed the campaigns of the two declared primary contenders, Rep.

  • Cronygate overshadowed not only the violence in Northern Ireland but also the long-awaited meeting between Prince William and Camilla Parker Bowles.

  • a “valley overshadowed by death” simpler than the “valley of the shadow of death”?

  • As the SCMP observed, although it was "[r]ecently overshadowed by the conflict in Kosovo," for 10 years now the West has used "tough sanctions and low-intensity bombing, which has taken place on average once every three days" to battle Saddam Hussein's regime, without "having the required effect."

  • Libération praised the Ministry of Sport for having apparently decided "to burst the boil" of drug abuse, which has overshadowed the tour since 1966, when competitors went on strike rather than submit to drug tests.


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