gloss
Example Sentences
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It would be easy to gloss over the truth, to let Gingersnipes go on believing he was innocent in all this mayhem.
From Literature
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That also has unsettling contextual implications that the writers can’t gloss over.
From Salon
During that time, he released two albums recorded while on bail or day release, but he generally glosses over them as unsatisfactory when discussing his career.
From BBC
As my experience over the past few weeks has shown, we can benefit from such exchanges without having to gloss over or ignore our differences.
But beneath the outward beauty, I saw the hard gloss of tenacity and the steely glint of determination.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.