break cover
Example Sentences
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As they break cover and pull back, the Russian soldiers are more vulnerable.
From New York Times
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
Boris Johnson's premiership is coming under pressure, as more Tory MPs break cover to criticise his fitness for office in the wake of Partygate.
From BBC
He says the tanks had driven back to the road when Dudarenko decided to break cover.
From BBC
But a midranking officer ignored part of the order and allowed members of the unit to break cover behind a barricade.
From New York Times
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