Clouds

The clouds of steam rising from the pot indicated that the water was boiling.

The family reunion was overshadowed by clouds of tension and unresolved conflicts.

The clouds of doubt hung over his head as he waited for the results.

The storm clouds gathered quickly over the beach.

The dark clouds of poverty loomed over the village.

The dark clouds of depression loomed over her after the breakup.

The CEO's sudden resignation caused clouds of uncertainty within the company.