Sentence examples for blocking the sun in from inspiring English sources
Scientists think that because the rings are blocking the Sun in the winter hemisphere, things are colder there and the ammonia clouds are lower down than normal.
Across the ice, on a packed trail that circles the lake, a skier stopped to assess the scene, hand blocking the sun in a salute on his forehead.
The moon will block the sun in a potentially spectacular solar eclipse this week — a celestial event that will transform the sun into a cosmic "ring of fire" in the daytime sky.
ELLY ELLIOTT MANHATTAN MUSE The fog slips into the city like a thief in the night, its satin shadows flowing like a giant river, engulfing streets, blocking the sun and swamping us in darkness.
The wide cart track we were following soon narrowed to a footpath that slithered muddily through the trees, and the canopy above our heads closed in, blocking the sun.
Launches of two important Earth observation satellites are again on hold due to technical problems, hobbling researchers' efforts to gather data on everything from land-use changes to the carbon cycle and the role of clouds in blocking the sun's radiation.
As a result, the city has what are termed the Montgomery Ward height restrictions on buildings and structures in Grant Park and the there are no tall buildings in the park blocking the sun for large parts of the day.
(In pits, dust can fall back and stanch jetting activity by blocking the sun).
In 1815, the eruption of the volcano Tambora, on the Indonesian island of Sumbawa, caused the "year without summer" in 1816, when so much ash was carried into the upper atmosphere that it blocked the sun; it snowed in Boston in June and a famine spread across parts of Europe.
Nothing is allowed to block the sun or get in the way of the equipment.
