false colors
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She is, to be strictly honest, traveling under false colors; G.I.
From Time Magazine Archive
Was that because he flew false colors himself?
From Time Magazine Archive
The action of the book moves about the peeling off, in successive layers, of Waring's false colors.
From Time Magazine Archive
O'Brian was fascinated with feints and deceptions, with warships that disguise themselves or fly false colors.
From Time Magazine Archive
The solution of the problem of food coloration seems to lie in a policy of educational enlightenment which shall make natural foods appear more desirable than those sold under false colors.
From Food Poisoning by Jordan, Edwin Oakes
