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How to use eclipse in a sentence

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Cyberspace will not eclipse the Eucharist or destroy Protestant hymnody, although it might frustrate a lot of liturgists and composers!
They'll be more cosmically significant than the lunar eclipse that hung hauntingly over Busch Stadium on Wednesday night.
Dozens of astronomers came to see the eclipse, but there were thousands and thousands of people outside to watch it.
They are all warning him that if he goes through with his plan he will be riding for a fall and risking the eclipse of the dynasty in Syria.
Indeed a partial lunar eclipse could be seen from New England, early in the morning on May 18, although only at moonset.
Pohl recognizes that we cannot address that eclipse by calling for a wholesale, indiscriminate recovery of an ancient and pre-modern practice.
Both events might be thought of as forms of eclipse, which is why they merit mention.
Mourning in anticipation, 71 railway enthusiasts took steam's eclipse by diesel and electric traction to be history's greatest betrayal.
That is why in a total lunar eclipse the Moon appears a dark reddish-brown.
The earth's roundness can be seen as a shadow on the moon during a lunar eclipse.
Apparently there is often a crash in prices within a few days of a lunar eclipse and within six weeks of a solar eclipse.
The full Moon will pass through the Earth's shadow, producing a total lunar eclipse.
Less than six months after the lunar eclipse in May, the Moon will again undergo total eclipse, this time on the 8th.
He made further observations of comets, and recorded the lunar eclipse of 3 September 1457 from a site near Vienna.
A lunar eclipse only happens when the Sun, Earth and Moon are in alignment, with the Earth casting a shadow onto the moon.
When the full moon rises over the UK tonight, the total lunar eclipse will already be underway.
The last total eclipse, solar eclipse in Antarctica, was just over a century ago.
This event is a total eclipse of the Moon which will be visible from North and South America as well as Europe, Africa and Antarctica.
The bare observation of the total eclipse tells you that on that date the Sun, Moon, and Athens were aligned.
Only the eastern coast of North America will see the eclipse totality, as the Moon rises.
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There will also be an ecliptic new moon that is in conjunction with a solar eclipse, or rather with a terrestrial eclipse.
To offend your Union, dear boy, is to accomplish the total eclipse of your future.
Such clouds have been observed at all these three stages of a total eclipse.
Whatever it was that was noticed, clearly it could not have been an annular eclipse, because no such eclipse then happened.
The kermess was to be the holiday sensation of the season and bade fair to eclipse the horse show in popularity.
This is what is known as an annular eclipse, from the Latin word annulus, which means a ring.
We remember these words later, when the sun of reason is 'collied,' blackened and blotted out in total eclipse.
Terrified by a lunar eclipse, some are panic-stricken, but the phenomenon is well explained and held to be a sign of victory.
The ending of a lunar eclipse, observed with the unassisted eye, is a very indefinite phenomenon.
The historians have related only one eclipse, which occurred in the sixth year of the hejira, when Mohammad was at Hodeibia.
An annular eclipse may last, at most, twelve minutes and twenty-four seconds.
Who would ever think of an annular eclipse of the moon as an illustration of religion?
That they both refer to the temporary eclipse, seclusion, or obscuration of a brilliant being, is evident.
An annular eclipse is an eclipse which just fails to become total for yet another reason.
In 1748 Scotland was again favoured with a central eclipse, but it was only annular.
The current time will indicate whether the lunar eclipse is visible or not.
By so much the year 1900 escaped being an illustration of a year in which no lunar eclipse occurred.
The duration of a lunar eclipse depends mainly upon the position of the moon with respect to the earth's shadow.
On the other side of the earth, the moon is represented as traversing the earth's shadow, as is the case in a lunar eclipse.
By occultation is meant, as is well known, the eclipse of the body through passing into the shadow of its parent planet.
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