Examples of total eclipse in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web This is what the new moon total eclipse is gifting us. — Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 2 Dec. 2021 Stargazers might be over the moon to learn there will be two supermoons, a total eclipse, and meteor showers sprinkled throughout the year. — Joe Mario Pedersen, orlandosentinel.com, 4 Jan. 2022 The total eclipse of everything that ever happened here once Tom Brady and crew began to accumulate that six-ring haul in 2001. — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Nov. 2021 In comparison, the longest total eclipse of the century occurred on July 27, 2018, which lasted for 1 hour and 42 minutes, reports Michelle Robertson for SFGate. — Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Nov. 2021 In a total eclipse, the moon is completely covered up Earth's shadow, with no sunlight directly reaching it. — Rashika Jaipuriar, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Nov. 2021 The longest total eclipse this century occurred on July 27, 2018, and lasted 1 hour, 42 minutes and 57 seconds. — Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Nov. 2021 Early Friday morning, eager stargazers are in for a double feature with the full moon rising and a near-total eclipse taking place over Orlando. — Joe Mario Pedersen, orlandosentinel.com, 18 Nov. 2021 The near-total eclipse will shadow 97% of the moon’s surface. — oregonlive, 17 Nov. 2021

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“Total eclipse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/total%20eclipse. Accessed 28 Jan. 2022.

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