break cover
Example Sentences
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After we saw this prototype 500Hz gaming monitor break cover in early 2022, I didn’t think that laptop manufacturers would be quick to bring a laptop that fast to market.
From The Verge • Jul. 19, 2022
Sanchez said he had at least two photographers collecting tips and following Messi and PSG for the first shots of the family when they finally break cover from their hotel.
From Reuters • Sep. 15, 2021
The younger Mr. Zubeidi said he had not heard from his brother since his escape, nor did he expect him to break cover by returning home.
From New York Times • Sep. 7, 2021
Control everything, withhold information, build up anticipation, never break cover, keep the message simple, and treat your product's arrival as if it is a major event.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2016
If he did not, or if he noticed the displaced panel, then would come Lanyard's time to break cover and run for it.
From The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf by Vance, Louis Joseph