dissimulated

Example Sentences

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Other artists dissimulated their debts to French painting or let critics bury them.

From Time Magazine Archive

A spasm passed across the young Count's face, telling of some racking pain, dissimulated by an effort, and his eyes fell before Oswald's astonished, questioning gaze.

From Fickle Fortune by Elisabeth Burstenbinder (AKA E. Werner)

Yet when Bolingbroke afterwards met Warburton he dissimulated: he used the language of compliment, but in a tone which claimed homage.

From Calamities and Quarrels of Authors by Disraeli, Isaac

Everyday influences, even the smallest and most dissimulated, are often the most efficacious.

From The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study by Forel, Auguste

So, shaken, afraid, they went back to her parents in the kitchen, and dissimulated.

From The Rainbow by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)