That two suns in their motion should approach each other is beyond the point of logic.

Thus the hours passed away, and, as the sun approached the west, the damsel began to despair.

It was cool and silent, yet overhead, far above the surface, the sun approached its zenith.

The sun was a brilliant point of light in the ten o'clock position, approaching Saturn.

It had been a moonless night; and the last stars were fading from the sky as the sun approached.

The sun was approaching the centre of the sky.

The sun was approaching its zenith when they started gathering up their things.

The sun was approaching zenith; the search had taken longer than he'd thought.

The sun is approaching the horizon now, and Reed tried out his still today.

The pattern then continues as the sun approaches the horizon once again for sunset.