- present participle of obscure.
obscuring
Example Sentences
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However, fog could be an additional issue, forming in any areas where skies remain clear for any length of time, obscuring the view.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
Yet this “stability” is at best an aspiration and, more likely, happy talk obscuring an actively deteriorating relationship.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
However, those same cold traps could also collect organic compounds released by visiting spacecraft, potentially obscuring the pristine material scientists hope to study.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
In total, more than 1.7 million satellites could soon be lighting up the night sky, obscuring or blotting out the view of ground-based telescopes.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
But then a text from Ben pops up, obscuring half of my screen.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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