elide

Example Sentences

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But this kind of ludicrous fantasy allows Hegseth to elide the deep paradox of his argument.

From Salon • Nov. 14, 2024

She also came to realize everything monuments could distort and elide.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2024

The problems with the analogy were evident from the lengths Ely went to to elide them.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2023

In fact, the day-to-day operations of many galleries are built around more banal forms of excess that elide easy parody but are equally pernicious.

From New York Times • Mar. 25, 2022

He was keen to elide the differences between ancient Rome and his own London, as well as those between Verona and Canterbury.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton