covering up
Example Sentences
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When Jordan Flowers saw “Disclosure Day,” Steven Spielberg’s new film about the government covering up proof of aliens, he was pleased to discover the movie might help his cause.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
Eight South Korean-born adoptees are suing Denmark for its role in their illegal adoptions decades ago, demanding the state admit responsibility for covering up their origins.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
People are being reminded to stay safe in the sun by covering up, using sunscreen and seeking shade.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
Although he's covering up his kippah in public, Derek says he will attend synagogue as usual - but that it will feel especially intense.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
“No es nada,” said Jake, covering up the word treasure on his graph paper with a rubber eraser.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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