eclipse
Example Sentences
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The sun was eclipsed, horses were spooked and the pious dropped to their knees.
“Do they do retractions? New editions? Do they look at other leaders in the movement who’ve been eclipsed by César Chávez?”
From Los Angeles Times
Some more outlandish estimates suggest they will eclipse the $2billion haul of Taylor Swift's Eras tour.
From BBC
She was elected in October on her promise to revitalize Japan’s sclerotic economy and to bring down food inflation, which eclipsed 7% last year.
From Barron's
But the playwright who also wrote “Street Scene” didn’t want the bold effects of his drama to eclipse the human story.
From Los Angeles Times
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