cloaked

Example Sentences

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Cloaked by her shame, Erin Skoog experienced intrusive thoughts often in the months after she gave birth.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 27, 2023

Cloaked by darkness and guarded by police, they huddle together at the port: the latest migrants to reach Lampedusa, out of the shadows and into Europe.

From BBC • May 12, 2021

Cloaked in scientific-sounding language and issued via press release, it bears the hallmarks of an official government report.

From Slate • Feb. 4, 2021

Cloaked by the shadow of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, Antonio Watson, a 24-year-old recruit officer with the D.C. police, bowed his head in silence.

From Washington Post • Jun. 5, 2020

Cloaked in my pagne and Anatole, I seemed to belong.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver