conceal
Example Sentences
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They lower tarps and other objects over the names on their hulls and use black paint to conceal identity numbers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
"Was it to exceed production limits? To reduce costs? Or to conceal the number of workers during an accident?"
From BBC • May 25, 2026
“That picture was made, not to conceal, or destroy the apple; but to adorn, and preserve it. The picture was made for the apple—not the apple for the picture.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
After unsuccessfully exporting the turtles, Do tried to conceal his role by telling his accomplice he had sold them to other domestic buyers, said authorities.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
“The water butterflies swim in swarms and conceal their magnificent purple glow by hiding among a home of dense vines.”
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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"Of Mice and Men"
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