disguise

Example Sentences

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He attempts to disguise this deficiency with endless boasting about himself and endless denigration of others.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

He said Ortiz, who was arrested in a vehicle with a rifle, ammunition and a disguise -- a wig -- had behaved in a manner that was "extremely dangerous."

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Iran has established front companies in the U.A.E. to receive payments for oil, settle trades and disguise the origin of funds, according to the Treasury and analysts tracking Tehran’s activities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

No, this performance space is essentially a theater in disguise, as it’s designed to look like an electrical box — a fabrication so real that when artist S.C.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

I quickly yanked on the rest of the disguise.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin