papered
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Many of his projects remain intact, including the ornamental lake he had dug, and a bathroom papered with a montage of original newspaper clippings chronicling major events from the early 20th century.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
But as someone who was in the chamber for that speech, those affects papered over a frequent incomprehensibility.
From Slate ● Feb. 24, 2026
So are the cracks being papered over and how deep does the pothole problem go?
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2026
Ekitike's quickfire double papered over the cracks of another concerning first half performance for Arne Slot.
From Barron's ● Jan. 31, 2026
In the midst of the crowd at Santa Anita sat Charles and Marcela Howard, forced smiles papered over their faces.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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