cloak
Example Sentences
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The smog season regularly did a number on our mile-high mountains, wrapping them in a brown cloak of invisibility until wind and rain swept the sludge away.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
"The night the cloak came off," blazed a headline in the Indian Express newspaper.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
By the time it reached final inspection it had acquired a cloak of ruby-red metallic paint, diamond-white LED headlamps and a mouthful of metal grillework as bright as a tea service.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
She convinced him to give her whatever land her cloak could cover.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026
Clare took his cloak from where it had been drying beside the hearth and swung it around his neck, drawing the hood low.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Vocabulary lists containing cloak
The Balcony Scene from "Romeo and Juliet"
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