disguisement

Example Sentences

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God has taken such care that he need take none; none, that is, which consists in disguisement, insincerity, painful hushing-up of his true, grand, initiating nature.

From The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman by Gilchrist, Anne Burrows

No, I'll promise you, I sha'n't put on no such disguisement.

From Evelina, Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World by Burney, Fanny

No longer was there any disguisement between them.

From Vain Fortune by Moore, George (George Augustus)

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