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How to use overshadow in a sentence

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In the end, the question of why the campaign was initiated may overshadow the campaign itself.
A bitter feud is threatening to overshadow Liverpool's Worthington Cup semi-final showdown with Sheffield United.
I really don't want to dwell on it because I don't want to overshadow the courageousness of the way the team played.
Britain seems unable to escape the ghosts of Victorian engineers and Victorian novelists who so gloomily overshadow our own productions.
Where bulbs are naturalized, avoid fertilizing in spring so the quick-growing grass plants don't overshadow the bulb leaves before dieback.
The untimely departure of the teenager was enough to overshadow a last-gasp victory for the Merseyside outfit.
Even self-obsessed pop stars didn't want the rumour mill to overshadow their music.
In later Buddhist folklore and thought these sentiments grew so prominent as to overshadow even the premier value of liberation.
Yesterday's bad-tempered exchange threatened to overshadow what should have been a constructive insight into the state of broadband in Britain.
Henry VIII and Elizabeth I tend to dominate Tudor history and their lives do overshadow the importance of Henry VII's reign.
Alain Locke's role as a general factotum of the Harlem Renaissance has tended to overshadow the full dimensions of an active and productive life.
If a child is born with spina bifida or pyloric stenosis, the surgical needs of the infant may overshadow all other concerns.
Still, the display could not overshadow McKerrow's airy performance of the opera.
Failure may not kill the President's second-term, but it will weaken it and overshadow successes in other areas.
I predict that this Kumbh Mela will outclass and completely overshadow the publicity and value of Harry Potter.
The mridangam and tabla players were excellent as well and none of the musicians tried to overshadow the other.
He was not yet old enough to understand that urgings of desire and love could overshadow such concerns.
First, he argued, in data aggregated at the state level, large districts may overshadow or obscure smaller districts.
In other words, it is possible for the profiling code to overshadow or obscure a performance problem.
But even if the MegaRamp does grow to overshadow the rest of the sport, kids won't stop doing ollies in their driveways.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Indeed, the transcendency of his poetical distinctions has tended to overshadow his other claims and uses.
He allowed no thought of personal safety or success to overshadow the truth.
All this gives Arles a certain air of metropolitanism, but it does not in the least overshadow the memories of its past.
The catholicity of Rome began to overshadow the apostolicity of Anglicanism.
How many generations of the majestic trees which overshadow them have grown and flourished and decayed since first they were erected!
On its extreme end an oak stretched forward, as if to overshadow with its branches a spot which its roots were forbidden to enter.
Nothing special about them, really, though the spicy poppers and wings overshadow the rest merely because they have some peppery zing.
He said people deliberately tried to overshadow the efforts of clinching treasonous elements and avoiding army's sacrifices for the nation.
Nor should we permit our grievances to overshadow our opportunities.
If his end was unheroic, the blot does not overshadow his life.
Nor is it the Sanctuary alone they overshadow with their wings of light.
They were warlike little nations and defied, in those days, governments that overshadow them now as mountains overshadow molehills.
There are phases in which something seems to overshadow the scene.
Raoul bowed so gracefully, that Louis, to whom all superior qualities were pleasing when they did not overshadow his own, admired his beauty, strength and modesty.
See how tenderly he lifts aside the leaves that overshadow pale Harebell, and listen now how softly he sings as he rocks little Eglantine to sleep.
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