Closing in now-closing in on the moment when his sanity would be suddenly eclipsed.

The beam is suddenly eclipsed by a huge gray shape sliding by just inches from my hands.

Now the stand-off between Athénaïs and La Maintenon was suddenly eclipsed by a new passion which appeared to threaten them equally.

But politics were suddenly eclipsed when Mr. Pontecorvo saw Rossellini's "Paisan" (1946) back in Italy after the war.

The wariness was suddenly eclipsed by something bright and wonderful, a small smile that, nonetheless, was like the sun emerging from storm clouds.

The blue eyes were suddenly eclipsed by angry tears, which the advent of a servant with cards checked as suddenly.

I realized that the "daughter's father" had suddenly eclipsed the veteran voyeur in me.

The fire in the back of her skull was suddenly eclipsed by a red heat that burned up her spine.

A joyful meeting, for the kindred: cheerful light-gleam in the dark time, so suddenly eclipsed to them and others by those hurricanes that have risen.

They, of course, could not hear it, but the asteroid was suddenly eclipsed in a corona of blinding white light.