Sentence examples for overcast for from inspiring English sources

IF it is rainy or overcast for a week, Lyle Rawlings has to tell his sons to turn off the television.

The instant that General Mac Arthur formally proclaimed the peace to be in effect, the sun broke through a persistent overcast for the first time that morning and illuminated the Missouri.

Sadly, it's too overcast for the northern lights, but my glimpse of wild bears has left me satisfied and free of pressure to tick off anything else on the Canadian wishlist.

In the Southern Plains, where entire cities have gone without electricity, water and phone service for days, pale sunshine struggled through the overcast for the first time since Christmas, bringing hope that the region had turned a corner in what officials called the worst natural disaster in decades.

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On an overcast day, for example, the Sun's disk is not visible, and all of the shortwave radiation is diffuse.

Through tonight: Clouds will continue to filter into the region, leaving us with overcast skies for the remainder of the evening and overnight.

Tom's take: "That win for Best Song going to Ordinary Love from Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom brings a small spot of sunshine to an otherwise overcast season for Harvey Weinstein".

A postmortem gray" that was a "four-by-five window onto an overcast afternoon". For only $10 more, you can have Apple's entry-level iPad, with four times as much storage, a high-contrast full-color screen -- also 9.7 inches diagonally -- a dedicated eReader application that looks as if it will be less clunky than the Kindle's, and Web-browsing capability that the Kindle lacks.