- present participle of veil.
veiling
Example Sentences
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She styled the tailored look with a headpiece featuring a crinoline base with a layer of tulle and merry widow veiling, adorned with a ribbon bow.
From Washington Times ● May 6, 2023
She styled the tailored look with a headpiece featuring a crinoline base with a layer of tulle and merry widow veiling, adorned with a Petersham ribbon bow.
From Seattle Times ● May 6, 2023
Dozens of women have been jailed in Iran for their activism against forced veiling, according to rights groups.
From Reuters ● Jul. 12, 2022
With each new season the character development wanes further, and metaphors lose more of their creative veiling.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2022
The wind was turning his canoe around, veiling his words.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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