How To Use Blot out In A Sentence
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And if you ever attempt to go forth again to find out new wonders in the world, I shall clasp you round with my arms, as I do now, and keep you prisoner against your will; and if you say 'Farewell' a hundred times to me, I shall blot out that sad word every time with my lips, and put a better one in its place, until my word conquers yours.
A Crystal Age
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She just wanted to sleep and blot out the terrifying events of the day.
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She just wanted to sleep and blot out the terrifying events of the day.
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Blot out excess moisture with a terry cloth towel.
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These four millions of people, must now be educated and christianized -- for you must know that the barbarism of slavery possessed a tendency to heathenize and blot out all signs of manly integrity and Christian virtues, and who better than the A.M. E. Church, can perform this labor?
An Apology for African Methodism
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He had known the Great Man at his zenith; he had wrestled with him in the hour of discomfiture; he had preached for his benefit that famous sermon on the text: ` Hide Thy Face from my sins, and blot out all my Iniquities '; he had witnessed the hero's awful progress from Newgate to Tyburn; he had seen him shiver at the nubbing-cheat; he had composed for him a last dying speech, which did not shame the king of thief-takers, and whose sale brought a comfortable profit to the widow.
A Book of Scoundrels
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More like to blot out his guilty conscience.
The Sun
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The downside of this is that the noise of running a tap, cleaning your teeth or doing the washing-up can blot out words and phrases leaving you astonished or bewildered by what you think you heard.
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In a small house with a tall actor, the rake and actor's frame easily manage to blot out a lot of the action.
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He had known the Great Man at his zenith; he had wrestled with him in the hour of discomfiture; he had preached for his benefit that famous sermon on the text: 'Hide Thy Face from my sins, and blot out all my Iniquities'; he had witnessed the hero's awful progress from Newgate to Tyburn; he had seen him shiver at the nubbing-cheat; he had composed for him a last dying speech, which did not shame the king of thief-takers, and whose sale brought a comfortable profit to the widow.
A Book of Scoundrels
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I blot out unwanted runs, bleeds and blocks with highly textured kitchen roll.
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At first it helped blot out the pain of losing my ex.
The Sun
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More like to blot out his guilty conscience.
The Sun
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Spouting apologies, Hat concentrated on the guests, to blot out Dalziel's threatening glower and Pascoe's reproachful pout.
CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD
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We cannot, like 1984's famous newspeak, just blot out the ideas that we do not like.
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Once she had brought him to a tardy realization of her superiority over Constance Stevens, by outsinging the latter, along with all the other contestants, she was certain that admiration for herself as a singer would blot out any unpleasant impression he might earlier have conceived of her.
Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore
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Wil stepped back from the locker with a muttered curse, slamming the locker closed as Vicki turned away, mouth covered and eyes tightly closed, trying to blot out the memory.
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She just wanted to sleep and blot out the terrifying events of the day.
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Dance to Artemis, queen Artemis the blest, around her fane and altar; for by the blood of my sacrifice I will blot out the oracle, if it needs must be.
Iphigenia at Aulis
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I left the main thoroughfare outside Delhi and followed a narrow single track through an eerie forest of thin spindly trees, close enough together to blot out the sun.
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You're on a quest to find something to blot out that pain.
The Sun
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He tried to blot out the image of Helen's sad face.
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The softened tone, the wistful prayer which would blot out an immortality of joy for the one, that it might save the other from an immortality of retribution, touched some long unsounded chord in
Initials Only
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Soon heavy leaden clouds would blot out the sky but with them would come snow and freedom.
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She just wanted to sleep and blot out the terrifying events of the day.
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You're on a quest to find something to blot out that pain.
The Sun
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It is broad daylight, and the Professor is peering through rain-soaked windows at towering black canyons so tall they blot out the sky.
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He wanted to blot out the memory.
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At first it helped blot out the pain of losing my ex.
The Sun
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If you can blot out the racket, it is an unforgettable experience.
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Other infantry commanders say their men have turned to drugs to blot out their traumatic experiences.
The Sun
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Oh! may we soon blot out the reproach which that neglect has justly rendered us liable to, since we abolished the novercal government of Britain!
Observations on the slaves and the indented servants, inlisted in the army, and in the navy of the United States.
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I was trying to blot out the pain and it worked for a while.
The Sun
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He rubbed a mixture of charcoal, calamint, water mint, and other dried herbs into his pelt to try to blot out the stench of the village, then toppled onto a pallet in one of the guest rooms to fall asleep within seconds.
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No matter how painful it can be, it would be impossible to blot out my last memory of Sophie, standing on the far side of the room dressed in her school uniform.
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That's practically big enough to blot out the sun.
The Sun
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I was trying to blot out the pain and it worked for a while.
The Sun
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As an experience to blot out the horror of her discovery on Brynteg it had been blissfully successful.
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We must try to blot out the circumambient discomfort of noise and jostling.
Times, Sunday Times
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Rather than employing digital trickery or using the old-fashioned method of re-editing, he elected to blot out the offending material by a huge red block.
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We must try to blot out the circumambient discomfort of noise and jostling.
Times, Sunday Times
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Let us blot out the word discouragement from the anti-slavery vocabulary.
Narrative of the sufferings of Lewis Clarke : during a captivity of more than twenty-five years, among the Algerines of Kentucky, one of the so called Christian states of America, by dictated
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Spouting apologies, Hat concentrated on the guests, to blot out Dalziel's threatening glower and Pascoe's reproachful pout.
CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD
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By the same ordinance the municipal administration of Laon was put under the sole authority of the king and his delegates; and to blot out all remembrance of the olden independence of the commune, a later ordinance forbade that the tower from which the two huge communal bells had been removed should thenceforth be called belfry-tower.
A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2
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I chose to blot out the sound of cold water being poured on my words of admiration, and carried on regardless.
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That's practically big enough to blot out the sun.
The Sun
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The work he seemed to reject, in 1970, was not a single-minded oeuvre, but spanned a remarkable range, from delicate and almost serene studies in red crosshatching that look a bit like a sunset imposed on Monet's waterlilies, to thick, roughly painted and dark forms in the early to mid-1960s that suggest not so much abstraction as a futile effort to paint over and blot out suppressed figurative ideas.
Art reviews: 'Philip Guston, Roma' and 'David Smith Invents' at the Phillips
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Taking a deep breath, the soldier shut his eyes, as if to blot out some unnerving memory.
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He tried to blot out the image of Helen's sad face.
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And yet the state, which includes all the citizens of the state, believes that it can blot out this wisdom of mine in the final dark by means of a rope about my neck and the abruptive jerk of gravitation — this wisdom of mine that was incubated through the millenniums, and that was well hatched ere the farmed fields of Troy were ever pastured by the flocks of nomad shepherds!
Chapter 1