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camouflage

[kam-uh-flahzh] / ˈkæm əˌflɑʒ /




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Towed artillery is easier to hide among trees and camouflage, and doesn’t give off the same heat signature, making it easier to hide from drones.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

It offers a fluffy kind of camouflage when you want to hide from the world’s troubles.

From Salon May 17, 2026

Few of them notice the men in camouflage watching from a distance.

From Barron's May 5, 2026

As the name suggests, the collection reworks camouflage as a collage-like reflection of culture in public spaces.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

The morphlings from District 6 are in the camouflage station, painting each other’s faces with bright pink swirls.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

When Jack, patrolling alone in a heavy rain, sees Robert’s speeding van careen off a mountain road, he takes possession of the loot, camouflages the crash site and celebrates having become an instant millionaire.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 16, 2026

I enter into my old neighborhood with a fluttering in my periphery where new construction or paint camouflages lines and angles and patches of scenery until the unmistakability of my childhood street reveals itself.

From Los Angeles Times May 8, 2025

They’re small, kidney-shaped, and come in color-coordinated shades, which camouflages them to near-invisibility.

From Salon Sep. 30, 2024

One nocturnal bird called a Tawny Frogmouth woke up from where it usually camouflages as a rotting tree stump.

From BBC Apr. 6, 2024

The planet noises are so loud I can’t hear, so I slide closer, hoping my gray jumpsuit camouflages me enough that they won’t pay any attention to me.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

The four men were arrested with a surveillance device camouflaged with fake leaves that police say was freshly pulled out of a planter in the residential neighborhood.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

In the end, all that’s left is another thinly written woman in horror, camouflaged by tongue-in-cheek jokes and flimsy progressive ideas.

From Salon Jun. 4, 2026

Today, camouflaged National Guard troops patrol Uruapan with rifles nestled, or cruise the streets in pickup trucks mounted with machine guns.

From Barron's May 18, 2026

On Wednesday, the White House released dramatic video footage of the raid that showed camouflaged soldiers dropping down on to the Skipper from a helicopter, and walking its deck, weapons drawn.

From BBC Dec. 11, 2025

Sherman showed them a picture of a little fish lying camouflaged at the bottom of the sea, eying a big fish.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell

"They were camouflaging, they were desperate to be social and wanted to fit in."

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

Despite the solemn themes of his songs, Kahan avoids self-seriousness by regularly poking fun at his own lyrics, partially camouflaging anguished music behind comedic patter.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 22, 2026

“There’s one camouflaging over there,” she said, pointing.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2025

The flightless species comes in three camouflaging varieties, or morphs, that are inherited from one generation to the next.

From Science Magazine May 23, 2024

He liked the camouflaging pattern of the thick fabric and sometimes tipped the thing on its side and shot rubber- tipped arrows at me and Lelia from behind its cover.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee




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