- present tense form of obscure (3rd person singular).
obscures
Example Sentences
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The result is a metaphysical model that, at best, lacks clarity, and at worst obscures the very nature of reality.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 8, 2026
And although businesses in the financial, industrial and utilities sectors have also played into that performance, the current trend obscures more subdued results elsewhere and underscores the ongoing performance gap within the index.
From MarketWatch ● May 3, 2026
Velvet wingback chairs flank a fireplace and a stained-glass window obscures the parking lot outside.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
Often, the design’s playfulness obscures the protagonist’s malaise.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2026
He takes his top hat from its stand and puts it on her head, where it slides down and obscures her questioning eyes in a cage of black silk.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
