Meanings of overspread by in английском

Day had just broken; the sky was overspread by dark clouds.

The stern, dark face of the Alcalde was overspread by a grim smile.

His face was overspread by an expression of anxiety, and he seemed troubled.

At that dear name my companion's features were overspread by sorrow.

It was overspread by a broad smile of gratified self-esteem.

The road was of soft yellow earth flanked with green foliage and overspread by pines.

Next to him was a diminutive man, his face overspread by the pallor of ill-health.

Lady Angleby looked full in Bessie's face, which was instantly overspread by a haughty blush.

The ocean is tempestuous and billowy, overspread by a cloudy sky, and fraught beneath with shelves and quicksands.

Her pale face was suddenly overspread by a burning blush, and she threw both arms about his neck.

In our climates during the inclement season, the sky is almost constantly overspread by a thick curtain of clouds.

Above a turf scorched by the heat of an African sun, an arid soil is overspread by the Cladonia paschalis.

Whenever he entered and greeted her, his face was overspread by a radiant expression that spoke of joy and delight.

He looked crestfallen, his kindly and well-favoured countenance being overspread by an expression of disarmingly innocent penitence.-Itweighed on me.

Her face was marked by the traces of great grief and suffering, yet overspread by an expression of surpassing gentleness and sweetness.

This, a low white wooden building, overspread by a broad verandah-froma distance it looked like an elongated mushroom-stoodon a hill.