guise
Example Sentences
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Under the guise of “streamlining” services, this number was reduced to 31.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
"Uttering such words under the guise of a 'joke' or humour does not mitigate this discourtesy displayed toward our women and a specific segment of our society," he wrote.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 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
“All My Sons,” Miller’s breakthrough play about capitalism’s warped ethics in the guise of a domestic drama, just finished a successful run at Antaeus Theatre Company in Glendale.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Still, what little we say to one another often comes back in another guise.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
Vocabulary lists containing guise
Warm-up, List 1
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