1 It was a gray, overcast day and, as they marched through Five Points and out the Marietta road, a fine rain began to fall.
2 Outside, the sky was gusty and overcast, and as Lily and Selden moved toward the deserted gardens below the restaurant, spurts of warm rain blew fitfully against their faces.
3 There was a pause of some moments; and St. Clare's countenance was overcast by a sad, dreamy expression.
4 In another hour it had much increased, and the sky was more overcast, and blew hard.
5 Real life had only for a time overcast the spiritual peace he had found, but it was still untouched within him.
6 The sky was overcast, and somewhere far off an early cock crew.
7 His face was like the autumn sky, overcast one moment and bright the next.
8 Pale, with a dull eye and heavy heart, all the noble features of that face, usually so calm and serene, were overcast by grief.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 111. Expiation. 9 It was the first of June; yet the morning was overcast and chilly: rain beat fast on my casement.
10 It was a dull, close, overcast summer evening.
11 It was frosty and the air was sharp, but toward evening the sky became overcast and it began to thaw.
12 The sky had been overcast all day long.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XII—THE GUARD