Sentence examples for threatening to eclipse from inspiring English sources

These have been on the rise for years but are now threatening to eclipse e-mail, much as they have already superseded phone calls.

Stupendously sexist, rabidly anti-Semitic and breathtakingly homophobic, but achingly funny, Borat is threatening to eclipse even Ali G, until now Baron Cohen's most famous alter ego.

But it caused consternation by including only the comedians who were playing in those venues and by threatening to eclipse the profile of the Fringe itself.

With a second player threatening to eclipse him (and Murray also making a strong bid), Federer, at this point, was again being written off.

There have been a lot of debates — nineteen so far, threatening to eclipse the previous pre-nomination record, set last time around by the Democrats, who by this point in the 2008 season had gone to the mat sixteen times.

How could you ever think you're bigger than him?" Whatever the realities of these fractured relationships, in the space of such a short time, he's gone from the mentee to the posterboy, his global stardom threatening to eclipse his heroes.

The anger threatens to eclipse the Group of 20 meeting next week in London.

It's fair enough after her monster hit "Sweet About Me" threatened to eclipse the artist behind it.

Many of the NGOs that thronged the country, and which threatened to eclipse the government, have departed.

Shame, then, that an insistent voice threatened to eclipse the great woman's words with idle chatter.

This din of vivid and contentious sound bites, both from Reed and about him, threatens to eclipse his writing itself.