covered up
Example Sentences
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Cracks were covered up by last season's Europa League win, which was followed by Ange Postecoglou's sacking, but they were soon exposed once more when this season begin.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
As a result, better ideas never see the light of day; product defects are covered up; unethical practices continue unchecked; deals are thwarted.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
There’s also an indoor pool, which Joel had covered up so he could use the space as a music room, because of its excellent acoustics.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 9, 2025
One book, Original Sin by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson, alleged that people close to him covered up his physical deterioration from the public.
From BBC • Oct. 26, 2025
Everybody hit the ground, including me, and covered up the best they could.
From "145th Street: Short Stories" by Walter Dean Myers
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