Sentence examples for a cloudy afternoon from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a cloudy afternoon" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe the weather conditions during the afternoon when the sky is overcast with clouds.
Example: "We decided to stay indoors and watch movies on a cloudy afternoon."
Alternatives: "an overcast afternoon" or "a dreary afternoon."

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They did it in the showers on a cloudy afternoon.

Today, on a cloudy afternoon, the flattest fields are overlooked by the billowing air-sock of a private airfield.

On a cloudy afternoon, a Japanese equestrian with his pants rolled up could be seen strolling through the algae-covered water.

The show had a poetic appeal, with the models styled to look as if they had just wandered in following a cloudy afternoon spent strolling along a sea coast.

"There have been many great players here over the years," he reminded the fans on a cloudy afternoon, "and yesterday there was the presentation here for John McEnroe, Lleyton Hewitt, Boris Becker and Roy Emerson, who all won four titles".

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But that's just Weston-super-Mare on a cloudy morning.

From here, Moscow, with its expensive cars, boutiques and restaurants, is just barely visible as an orange glow in a cloudy evening sky.

In La Parguera you can also take tours of the phosphorescent bay, best seen on a cloudy night, when reflections of moon and stars won't interfere.

"There are few things I would like to do less than lie under a cloudy night sky while someone read aloud the more vivid passages of 'Moon,' " Andrew Postman wrote in The New York Times Book Review.

Cone had said that the weather on the night of the murders was fair, with stars out, but a meteorologist called by the defense provided records that depicted it as a cloudy night.

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