veil

Example Sentences

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When speaking to BBC News, Charli peered out from under a pale, pink veil which formed part of a striking ensemble.

From BBC

“Everything started getting covered in a thick veil. It was like there was a force field around him that I couldn’t get through,” she explained.

From MarketWatch

I can hardly see him through my black veil.

From Literature

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent offered veiled backing for Alberta's independence last week.

From Barron's

My mother’s been surprising me all day, and it feels like a veil’s been removed and I’m finally getting to know her.

From Literature