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eclipsed

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1. eclipsed - Adjective

2. eclipsed - Verb

Meaning

of Eclipse

Source: Webster's dictionary

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An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie. Aldous Huxley

Of Garrick's death That stroke of death, which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure. Samuel Johnson

That the sweetly intoxicating three-four rhythm which took hold of hand & foot, necessarily eclipsed great & serious music & made the audience unfit for any intellectual effort goes without saying. Eduard Hanslick

I tell you this story because I think in our day and time, there is no analogy to that horrific action [the Holocaust]. But only to say, we are seeing eclipsed in front of our eyes a similar death and a similar taking away. It is this disenfranchisement that I think we have to answer to. Michele Bachmann

The little stars will always shine while the great sun is often eclipsed. Ethiopian Proverb

Those who shine in the second rank, are eclipsed by the first. French Proverb

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