overshadow in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
To overshadow means to appear more prominent or significant than someone or something else, often causing them to seem less important or noticeable.
Sample Sentences
- Her talent seemed to overshadow everyone else's during the performance.
- The scandal threatened to overshadow his years of hard work and dedication.
- Despite the beautiful scenery, the dark clouds began to overshadow our picnic plans.
- The team's victory was overshadowed by the unfortunate injury of their star player.
- His charismatic personality often overshadowed his more introverted colleagues.