blot out
Example Sentences
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In a later bid to blot out those memories, the Yankees leveled that stadium and built another one across the street.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2024
The moon was too far from Earth to completely blot out the sun, but will be at just the right distance on April 8.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2023
In just over five months, a total solar eclipse will blot out the sun across a wide swath of North America for the first time since 2017.
From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2023
As the moon lines up precisely between Earth and the sun, it will blot out all but the sun’s outer rim.
From Washington Times • Oct. 10, 2023
He forced himself to listen to the sermon just to blot out the picture of Major and Hollis.
From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte
