Definitions
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- v. Present participle of overshade.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Queen Zubaydah entered the garden one day and, coming to the swimming-bath, gazed upon its goodliness; and the sheen of the water and the overshading of the trees pleased her.
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Reduced radiation from overshading could mean reduced coffee yields.
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The overshading foliage of other things will do them no harm, as it will be only for a season.
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Her appreciation of the ridiculous was keen, and in all things she unerringly saw and felt, where it existed, the touch of sham, the overshading, the overtone.
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But where red clover grows much more vigorously than alfalfa the first season, it should not be thus sown in any considerable quantities, or the clover plants will injure the alfalfa plants by crowding and overshading.
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Injury from crowding and overshading may be prevented, or at least lessened, by pasturing the nurse crop with sheep for a time, at an early stage in its growth.
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It is full of wooded islands and rocky promontories projecting into the water and overshading it with their trees.
Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America
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So far, the markets don't seem that concerned though -- or, at least, other concerns are overshading Mr. Gross's move.
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With his commanding figure, hollow voice, his thick and powdered hair, his long, bushy eyebrows overshading a deep-set and dim eye, he seemed a living, speaking century.
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At this interesting moment a rustling noise was heard amongst the underwood near the grotto, and immediately a person rushed from behind some of the neighbouring bushes, who suddenly turning into the adjoining plantation, disappeared amid the gloom of the overshading foliage, now considerably deepened by the sombre tint of retiring twilight.
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