Overshadowing

Word OVERSHADOWING
Character 13
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Definitions and meanings of "Overshadowing"

What do we mean by overshadowing?

To obscure something by casting a shadow.

To dominate something and make it seem insignificant.

To shelter or protect.

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The word "overshadowing" in example sentences

You should also learn that what they did is known as overshadowing just for starters. ❋ Unknown (2010)

WHITFIELD: Hey, Lisa, I'm just going to interrupt you for a minute because the crowd is kind of overshadowing your words, so I'm going to ask you to speak a little but louder, we're going to give it one more shot to see if we can hear you a little bit more clearly. ❋ Unknown (2009)

So, necessarily, what Obama has to say and what John McCain has to say are both kind of overshadowing what the president has to say. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Replacing s's with z's and leaving out apostrophes is not convincing enough, especially when practically every other word is so carefully written, including "overshadowing". lol Posing is an acquired skill. ❋ Unknown (2006)

So one of the things that we have to keep in mind is that right now, methamphetamine is kind of overshadowing cocaine as a media phenomenon. ❋ Unknown (2005)

KURTZ: Terry Neal, is this affirmative action debate, legitimate or not, kind of overshadowing the possible negligence by "Times" editors? ❋ Unknown (2003)

Mr. Weber maintained his blunt style even after he entered the diplomatic world of central banking, with his sharp anti-inflation rhetoric at times overshadowing even that of ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet. ❋ Nina Koeppen (2011)

Public perception of Muslims and Islam is distorted by the media's disproportionate emphasis on the acts of a dangerous and deadly fraction of Muslims overshadowing the vast majority of mainstream Muslims. ❋ John L. Esposito (2010)

The overshadowing of the true Christian holiday by a date which owed more to pagan ritual than anything that occurred in Jerusalem. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Aggregate these numbers and the "have-to" part of travel already outweighs the "want-to" part, since 87 minutes a day amounts to more than two-and-a-half weeks out of each year, already overshadowing the standard two-week vacation. ❋ Tony Hiss (2010)

Since most readers empathy would normally gravitate to the humans, we would have to inject fatal character or intellectual flaws into these “others” that would keep them from overshadowing us to that degree. on 22 May 2009 at 2: 30 am Juliet ❋ Unknown (2009)

Michael Jackson's death, however tragic ... is now overshadowing a lot of very important issues right now. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Even in places where agricultural production has been industrialized to the point of overshadowing any importance a milpa might have had before, the campesino continues to work his plot of land, however small, following the cycle of tilling, sowing and harvesting that his forefathers did. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He's not grouchy to the performers, like some accompanists, and he doesn't try to impress a show's musical director by embellishing a piece and overshadowing the person who's auditioning. ❋ Joanne Kaufman (2011)

His father's million he inherited he had increased to ten millions, at the same time keeping up his father's benefactions and endowments and overshadowing them with his own. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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