cloak
Example Sentences
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Miller said that India's cloak of invincibility had been removed and now South Africa knew "that they are beatable".
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
The off-white cloak caked in clay is deliberately drained of all color.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
By the time it reached final inspection it had acquired a cloak of ruby-red metallic paint, diamond-white LED headlamps and a mouthful of metal grillework as bright as a tea service.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Most of those selected to wear the killer’s cloak in “The Traitors” come to this conclusion, but not as woefully as Rausch.
From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026
A borrowed cloak from the teacher’s cloakroom was quickly found for Penelope’s use.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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