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Overshadowed is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Overshadowed | Overshadow | Overshadowing | Overshadows

Overshadowed meaning

past participle of overshadow

Using Overshadowed

  • The main meaning on this page is: past participle of overshadow
  • In the example corpus, overshadowed often appears in combinations such as: overshadowed by, been overshadowed, overshadowed the.

Context around Overshadowed

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 15 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

almost 1× partly 1× became 1× party 1× get 1× largely 1× far 1× seems 1× mildly 1× gets 1×

Sentence patterns with Overshadowed

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

achievement seems overshadowed by the 1× almost overshadowed by the 1× are far overshadowed by the 1× are often overshadowed by scars 1× can be overshadowed in patients 1× decision has overshadowed the protections 1× extravagant party overshadowed an important 1× have been overshadowed by questions 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

above all christmas 1× almost overshadowed by 1× beck s skills 1× but successes are 1× but the preparations 1× discussion around the 1×

Common sentence endings:

351 price point 1× alleged war crimes 1× as a thanks 1× ballad from 1975 1× during office visits 1× first ever default 1×

Words around Overshadowed

Just before it in the word index:

overshadow 106 oversexualized 2 overserved 2 oversensitive 8 oversells 2 overselling 6

Just after it in the word index:

overshadowing 61 overshadows 20 overshare 5 oversharer 2 oversharing 15 oversharpened 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aluminium 409 complexes 409 ethanol 409 evidently 409 fraught 409 gloria 409

Corpus analysis for Overshadowed

  • In this selection, "overshadowed" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, almost, partly and became stand out and add context to how "overshadowed" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include achievement seems overshadowed by the and almost overshadowed by the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "overshadowed" sits close to words such as aluminium, complexes and ethanol, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with overshadowed

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Almost overshadowed by the strong hovering-in-your-face presence of Chappell. (12 words)

However, Bilbo's extravagant party overshadowed an important occasion for his nephew, Frodo. (13 words)

However, the improvements in gross margins have been overshadowed by the high SG&A expenses. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

Above all, Christmas is a time to forgive and forget how one upstart little avocado-munching millennial who needs putting in his place overshadowed all the properly important stuff you’ve been doing like, every day this year without so much as a thanks. (44 words)

It is understood a significant amount of frustration was expressed at a private meeting of Green senators and TDs last night, with some venting annoyance that Ms Hourigan's decision has overshadowed the protections the party has secured for renters. (40 words)

Beck’s skills as a technician often overshadowed how emotional his playing could be, and there’s no better example in his catalog than his instrumental version of this Stevie Wonder ballad from 1975. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

Above all, Christmas is a time to forgive and forget how one upstart little avocado-munching millennial who needs putting in his place overshadowed all the properly important stuff you’ve been doing like, every day this year without so much as a thanks.

Almost overshadowed by the strong hovering-in-your-face presence of Chappell.

Beck’s skills as a technician often overshadowed how emotional his playing could be, and there’s no better example in his catalog than his instrumental version of this Stevie Wonder ballad from 1975.

But it is easy to forget that this event was what overshadowed a celebration of sporting excellence and not what ought to define it.

But successes are often overshadowed by scars that Haitians carry with them from abuses that came with those missions.

But the preparations for the 15th summit have been overshadowed by questions about the attendance of Russian President Vladimir Putin who is wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for alleged war crimes.

Discussion around the risk of blood clots often can be overshadowed in patients with cancer because many other issues take priority during office visits.

Discussions were partly overshadowed by the US debt ceiling standoff as the world's largest economy faces its first ever default.

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Elements like 's unique traversal system or magic mechanics quickly became overshadowed by the dialogue between protagonist Frey and her sentient cuff.

Even the moments that shined brightest always seemed to be overshadowed by the glaring deficiencies that plagued the team.

First announced last August, this plan was overshadowed by the debt relief plan to relieve $20,000.

However, Bilbo's extravagant party overshadowed an important occasion for his nephew, Frodo.

However, despite their contributions, Inyo and Mono counties often get overshadowed by their larger neighbor, Kern County.

However, the improvements in gross margins have been overshadowed by the high SG&A expenses.

However, the issue was largely overshadowed by other global issues from climate change to artificial intelligence.

However, the risks are far overshadowed by the potential returns, and I am all-in at the $351 price point.

However, this achievement seems overshadowed by the stock’s double-digit drop year-to-date.

How industry has to manage on its own has been, to put it mildly, overshadowed by other promises," said Sogenbits.

It could even be possible that is the one that gets overshadowed by other AAA games.

It is understood a significant amount of frustration was expressed at a private meeting of Green senators and TDs last night, with some venting annoyance that Ms Hourigan's decision has overshadowed the protections the party has secured for renters.

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Common combinations with overshadowed

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "overshadowed" in a sentence?
An example: "Above all, Christmas is a time to forgive and forget how one upstart little avocado-munching millennial who needs putting in his place overshadowed all the properly important stuff you’ve been doing like, every day this year without so much as a thanks." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "overshadowed" from authentic English texts.
What does "overshadowed" mean?
Overshadowed means: past participle of overshadow
How many example sentences with "overshadowed" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "overshadowed", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.