couched

Example Sentences

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Couched in the blunt AI talk is a warning for other CEOs: Be candid about the coming disruption, or risk a public backlash.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Couched in anti-sceptic language, he claimed that "tactical" and "strategic" use of a new breed of smaller missile might be rational.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2023

Couched in the language and pace of a thriller, it explores the gray areas in which we all exist.

From New York Times • May 6, 2022

Couched in horror-film language, the new left-field hip-hop track “Blood of the Fang” concerns America’s most curdling story — that of slavery, centuries-long oppression and the country’s “addiction to blood.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2020

Couched, vii, 31, lying down with head up, ready to spring.

From Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I by Spenser, Edmund