break cover
Example Sentences
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After we saw this prototype 500Hz gaming monitor break cover in early 2022, I didn’t think that laptop manufacturers would be quick to bring a laptop that fast to market.
From The Verge • Jul. 19, 2022
But a midranking officer ignored part of the order and allowed members of the unit to break cover behind a barricade.
From New York Times • Jan. 29, 2022
Sanchez said he had at least two photographers collecting tips and following Messi and PSG for the first shots of the family when they finally break cover from their hotel.
From Reuters • Sep. 15, 2021
The first to break cover was James Mattis, the marine general who resigned as Trump’s defence secretary in December 2018 and kept silent until now.
From The Guardian • Jun. 7, 2020
As the fort crumbled under our guns, Turkish soldiers began to break cover at various points of the town and fled across the plain.
From Pan-Islam by Bury, G. Wyman (George Wyman)
