Cloud
Cloud verb - To make dark, dim, or indistinct.
Instance
Instance verb - To show or make clear by using examples.
Usage example: instanced the hero's moral courage with several examples from the novel
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- The entire game, for instance, is about seeing through the lies that cloud the truth from one's eyes, both self-imposed and those that cloud our view of others.
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In at least one instance, the terror is amplified when flamethrower teams emerge from the gas cloud.
Source: Series / Young Indiana Jones -
Star Trek: Voyager: One instance where "more power" was used to counteract the fact that most of the ship had dissolved into a cloud of deuterium.
Source: Tim Taylor Technology
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Instance and Cloud. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cloud/instance
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