obscuring

Example Sentences

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QLAYAA, Lebanon — The bells rang, their peals obscuring the buzz of the Israeli drone overhead as the casket of Father Pierre al-Rahi arrived at the parish he had served.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

The 18-year-old who is about to become Britain's youngest ever Formula 1 driver is sitting on a beach in Bahrain, a Gulf mist obscuring the still-rising sun, and he's pondering a question.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

Women and gay users in the country feel the most stigma around dating, often obscuring their faces and leaving few identifying details on dating apps.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

And by using clever debt structures, they’re able to purchase U.S. facilities while obscuring their true ownership.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026

The frilly quilt that covered the sides of the bed and subsequently hid them also did a great job of obscuring what was happening.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley