A pall of gloom descended on the school.

Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/indore/madhya-pradesh-30-yr-old-teacher-collapses-after-heart-attack-in-shujalpur-dies

But Google parent Alphabet fell 9.6 percent as its Google Cloud business missed consensus revenue expectations on slowing growth, casting a pall on results that otherwise beat earnings expectations overall.

Source: https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/global-stocks-mixed-china-stimulus-lifts-asia-1720985

Despite the pall, Ukrainians have found ways to preserve affairs of the heart amid the clatter of war.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/long_reads/love-sex-ukraine-war-tinder-b2256712.html

Having something like this honestly creates a pall of fear over everything we do.”

Source: https://www.alreporter.com/2023/09/03/in-search-of-compromise-officials-plan-to-compromise-autonomy-of-prattville-library/

The angst throughout the American Jewish community is evident in newspaper columns, at think-tank symposiums and in synagogue webinars, with many dreading a pall on U.S.-Israel relations or further potential damage to Israel’s reputation in the world.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2023-03-21/long-time-israel-supporters-outraged-critics-biden-administration-distance

The rampage cast a pall over the typically joyful new year celebrations, and renewed fears in Asian American communities about increased hatred and violence directed at them.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/ap-national-news/2023/01/26/a-look-at-californias-back-to-back-mass-shootings/

The troubles at Silicon Valley Bank and its subsequent collapse have driven investor attention to the heavy investment in U.S. bonds by Japan’s lenders, casting a pall over their shares.

Source: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/03/14/business/financial-markets/svb-u-s-bonds-japan-exposure/