Example sentences for: overshadowed

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

  • Arucas, is a workaday town overshadowed by an immense 20th-century neo-Gothic cathedral that stands out like a sore thumb.

  • But the untrammeled brutality of Milosevic's Serbs in Kosovo and Bosnia overshadowed the trammeled brutality of Tudjman's Croats, and Milosevic's colorful crudeness appeared more wicked than Tudjman's schoolmarm prissiness.

  • The crisis in Iran was the top story across most of Europe and the Middle East Wednesday, though in Britain and Ireland it was overshadowed by those two countries' frantic efforts to save the Northern Ireland peace settlement, and in Israel by Prime Minister Ehud Barak's imminent visit to Washington.

  • ' Chancellor Kohl wouldn't risk saying it in an election year overshadowed by the imminent abandonment of the beloved deutsche mark.

  • Importantly, the variation caused by intra-patient tissue variation often overshadowed all other variables.


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