masking
Example Sentences
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They’ve become experts in kayfabe, the dramatic art of masking fake conflict as real.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
It was later found to made up with rolled-up A4 paper, brown masking tape, and string.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
Davis and Head make strong impressions, masking the pedestrian, sometimes cornball dialogue.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
That aggregate strength, he said, is masking uneven experiences.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
Mrs. Weston caught sight of them the minute they rose above the masking tufts of long grass and retired inside the house to wait.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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