disguisement
Example Sentences
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And go back in what disguisement I might, there was no selling a bootlace, nor begging a crust of bread there—there, where he lived.
From Brothers of Pity and Other Tales of Beasts and Men by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing
What could have been his reason for this temporary disguisement I have never been able to discover.
From Byeways in Palestine by James Finn
In spring this picture is transformed—suddenly as by the shifting of a panoramic view; or, as upon the stage, the Harlequin and brilliant Columbine emerge from the sober disguisement of their dominoes.
From The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness by Mayne Reid
God has taken such care that he need take none; none, that is, which consists in disguisement, insincerity, painful hushing-up of his true, grand, initiating nature.
From The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman by Anne Burrows Gilchrist
They were two lambs made up to represent wolves, but the merest child must have seen through the disguisement.
From The Penalty by Howard Chandler Christy
