1 Somewhere in her brain, a slow fire rose and rage began to blot out everything else.
2 She had avoided thinking of Ellen all day but she could no longer blot out her image.
3 She wanted to rake her sharp nails across his eyes and blot out that queer light in them.
4 Would you deal harshly with those whom you have conquered and who have given themselves into your hands, you can blot out the whole Latin nation.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo MachiavelliContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XXIII. 5 Say what we will, there is something in human nature which we cannot blot out, which makes one man, in the end, recognize and reward merit in another, regardless of colour or race.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContext Highlight In Chapter XIV. 6 I will efface that blot on my father's character.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 78. We hear From Yanina. 7 "That's the reason I was born in it," observed Jo pensively, quite unconscious of the blot on her nose.
8 The letter never reached its destination; but that, and other proofs, she kept, in case they ever tried to lie away the blot.
9 Last night one of my post-dated letters went to post, the first of that fatal series which is to blot out the very traces of my existence from the earth.
10 In a moment clouds blot sky and daylight from the Teucrians' eyes; black night broods over the deep.
11 Now they were blotting them out, as they had already blotted out the cottages.
12 It had taken her years to realize that it was really blotted out by this terrifying new and gruesome England, and that the blotting out would go on till it was complete.
13 It was a foolish precipitation last Christmas, but the evil of a few days may be blotted out in part.
14 It's very much blotted, sir,' said the farmer of infants; 'but it's formal enough, I dare say.
15 A vast shadow, in which could be dimly traced portions of a masculine contour, blotted half the ceiling.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In BOOK 1: 5 Perplexity among Honest People