covering up
Example Sentences
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His brusqueness was deliberate, a way “of presenting himself and covering up his actual feelings.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
But the union accused the firm of covering up evidence and filed a criminal complaint.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
When Jordan Flowers saw “Disclosure Day,” Steven Spielberg’s new film about the government covering up proof of aliens, he was pleased to discover the movie might help his cause.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
Eight South Korean-born adoptees are suing Denmark for its role in their illegal adoptions decades ago, demanding the state admit responsibility for covering up their origins.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
It’s about thirty feet long, fifteen wide, with duct tape and plywood boards covering up scattered holes and split seams.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
