overshadows

[US]/əʊvəˈʃædəʊz/
[UK]/oʊvərˈʃædoʊz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to make something less visible or important; to create a shadow over something; to make something less enjoyable or more unpleasant; to make someone or something seem less impressive

Phrases & Collocations

overshadows the truth

overshadows the event

overshadows the issue

overshadows the benefits

overshadows the performance

overshadows the discussion

overshadows the success

overshadows the achievements

overshadows the message

overshadows the facts

Example Sentences

the joy of the celebration overshadows the sadness of the past.

her talent overshadows that of her peers.

the new policy overshadows previous regulations.

the scandal overshadows the team's achievements.

his fame overshadows the contributions of others.

the darkness of the night overshadows the beauty of the stars.

her worries often overshadows her happiness.

the noise from the crowd overshadows the speaker's voice.

the tension in the room overshadows the festive atmosphere.

the beauty of the landscape overshadows the harshness of the climate.

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