Cloud Over (Verb)
Meaning 1
Become overcast; "the sky clouded over".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- The sky suddenly clouded over, and a storm began to brew.
- The previously clear mountain peak clouded over as we climbed higher.
- As the day progressed, the bright blue sky clouded over, casting a gloom over the landscape.
- By late afternoon, the once-clear horizon clouded over with dark, foreboding clouds.
- The weather forecast predicted that the sky would cloud over by evening, bringing heavy rain.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Become covered with clouds; "The sky clouded over".
Classification
Verbs of raining, snowing, thawing, thundering.
Examples
- The sky clouded over as the storm approached, hiding the sun from view.
- Dark clouds clouded over the once clear blue sky, signaling the start of a thunderstorm.
- As the day wore on, the previously sunny landscape clouded over with thick grey clouds.
- The mountain range clouded over, making it difficult to navigate the trails without GPS.
- The beautiful sunny day clouded over by mid-afternoon, forcing the festival to temporarily relocate under a large tent.