Example sentences for: overshadowed

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

  • Moral indignation over the incident was almost overshadowed by disbelief that nobody had noticed her condition.

  • Another compares it to the German triumph at Dunkirk, a superficial and premature victory that will be overshadowed when Bill Bradley wins the Democratic nomination for president.

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

  • By consuming the media, it has overshadowed and smothered more dangerous anti-McCain stories.

  • Most news accounts concluded that Clinton overshadowed Jones with a funny, largely apolitical speech featuring digs at Congress ("a show about nothing"), the press corps ("I hardly have any time to read the news anymore.


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