covered up

Example Sentences

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The patient is sedated and covered up on the operating table.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025

As a result, better ideas never see the light of day; product defects are covered up; unethical practices continue unchecked; deals are thwarted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

There’s also an indoor pool, which Joel had covered up so he could use the space as a music room, because of its excellent acoustics.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 9, 2025

Later in the video, he lifts up his sweatshirt to show that the old tattoo was covered up with a new one, which has images of dogs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

Thinking fast, I covered up my list, turned to her, and asked, Miss Palma, can the journal be longer than a page?

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick