Total or partial event

Usage examples of eclipse.

Not only in experience of electrical engineering but also in native practical ability they were eclipsed by their arachnoid partners.

At these moments it seemed like Dawkins was striving to fill the void of crudity left by Carollo, or perhaps trying to eclipse the legend himself.

Moone to bee of the same kind of nature as a Pumice-stone, and this, say they, is the reason why in the Suns eclipses there appeares within her a duskish ruddy colour, because the Sunne-beames being refracted in passing through the pores of her body, must necessarily be represented under such a colour.

If shee had any light of her owne then that would in it selfe be, either such a ruddy brightnesse as appeares in the eclipses, or else such a leaden duskish light as wee see in the darker parts of her body, when shee is a little past the conjunction.

One may guess at the pressures that made them move: Assyrian and Persian raiding and conquest in the valley of the lower Nile, the eclipse and fall of Kush, the miseries of dynastic strife, the search for wealth.

Andromeda about the period of the birth of Stephen Dedalus, and in and from the constellation of Auriga some years after the birth and death of Rudolph Bloom, junior, and in and from other constellations some years before or after the birth or death of other persons: the attendant phenomena of eclipses, solar and lunar, from immersion to emersion, abatement of wind, transit of shadow, taciturnity of winged creatures, emergence of nocturnal or crepuscular animals, persistence of infernal light, obscurity of terrestrial waters, pallor of human beings.

Stuart Frisch was her next examinee, another one of the crew members whose youthful energy and affinity for junk food seemed to eclipse any obvious need for sleep.

In a year--two year--we would eclipse Ostend--monsieur himself hass said eet!

Sheikh el Hamel el Kebir was not jealous, and that he did not slit the throat of one who bade fair to eclipse him as a healer.

The destruction of the Lorica tower would kill countless people both in the citadel and in Eclipse when it fell.

After the eclipse on the third day we saw low brown hills ahead, and a row of tall megaliths standing in a gap between them.

Pompey and Metellus Nepos had utterly eclipsed him, had commandeered his fleets and left him to twiddle his thumbs in Tarsus.

The airport was obsolescent because---as had happened so often in the short six decades of modern aviation history---air progress had eclipsed prediction.

Unfortunately, in the two days since Alema Rar had awakened on Eclipse and described the attack on her sister, two more Jedi had fallen to voxyn - one on the supposedly secure world of Kuat.

While studying eclipses of the moons of Jupiter, Roemer noticed that the eclipses were seen 8 minutes earlier than average when the Earth was on the side of its orbit nearest Jupiter.