masking

Example Sentences

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They’ve become experts in kayfabe, the dramatic art of masking fake conflict as real.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Hall, a self-employed silversmith, first noticed symptoms after coming off the contraceptive pill which she said had been "masking" the pain for 10 years.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

Davis and Head make strong impressions, masking the pedestrian, sometimes cornball dialogue.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

That aggregate strength, he said, is masking uneven experiences.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

He’s written his name on a thick piece of masking tape, and right underneath it, in smaller print, he’s written, “Running for Dad.”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison