disguisement

Example Sentences

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They seem rather like figures on a Greek vase—a man and two women whom no one but myself could distinguish in their disguisement.

From Oxford Lectures on Poetry by Bradley, Andrew Cecil

They were two lambs made up to represent wolves, but the merest child must have seen through the disguisement.

From The Penalty by Christy, Howard Chandler

What could have been his reason for this temporary disguisement I have never been able to discover. 

From Byeways in Palestine by Finn, James

And go back in what disguisement I might, there was no selling a bootlace, nor begging a crust of bread there—there, where he lived.

From Brothers of Pity and Other Tales of Beasts and Men by Ewing, Juliana Horatia Gatty

Hardship and neglect had so far altered my appearance that, even had I cared for it, any artificial disguisement was unnecessary.

From Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience by Lever, Charles James