blot out
Example Sentences
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That did not blot out the fear in many fields that raids could happen at any moment.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2025
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
The smoke was starting to blot out the sun.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 14, 2023
I blot out all the kids being rude!
From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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