blot
Example Sentences
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By then, he said, the speech was “painful” for him personally and would forever be a “blot” on his reputation.
From Salon
Needless to say, shaking off 2025 will require quite a bit of verbal blotting.
From Salon
“I’m always hot, babe,” Jones replied, continuing her blotting adventure before explaining — perhaps unnecessarily — “I’m having that menopause. That pause, that pause.”
From Los Angeles Times
Many of the towering sycamore trees and elder oaks — probably far older than even the adult Scout leaders — still blot out the midday sun with new, green leaves sprouting from their charred trunks.
From Los Angeles Times
That did not blot out the fear in many fields that raids could happen at any moment.
From Los Angeles Times
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