guise
Example Sentences
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"We're striking that balance between making sure that any bad actors that...try to come into the country under the guise of the World Cup will not get access to the United States," he added.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The videos are often posted on social media under the guise of giving dating advice to other men online.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Just this week, Disney announced sizable layoffs under the guise of “streamlining operations,” canning a large percentage of Marvel’s award-winning visual effects team that has been with the studio for years.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
College alumni established booster clubs to recruit athletes under the guise of “name, image and likeness,” or NIL, endorsement deals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
One literally never saw them except in the guise of prisoners, and even as prisoners one never got more than a momentary glimpse of them.
From "1984" by George Orwell
Vocabulary lists containing guise
Warm-up, List 1
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"Mother Tongue" by Amy Tan
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "G"
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