Translation of "сплошь" in English

Небо сплошь заволокло тучами.

The sky was all covered with clouds.

это сплошь разговоры с местными людьми.

and had started to focus entirely on these conversations with locals.

Лесная дорога была сплошь покрыта снегом.

- The forest path had been utterly covered by snow.
- The path through the forest was completely covered in snow.