covering up
Example Sentences
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"We are not covering up for anyone," he insisted.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 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
People are being reminded to stay safe in the sun by covering up, using sunscreen and seeking shade.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
Darvish argues that the case points to a departmental culture of covering up allegations of misconduct.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
I was stooping over mine, my hair falling onto the pages, covering up the definition of myself.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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