mask
Example Sentences
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The resilience masks some strain beneath the surface.
Because disulfides are sensitive, they had to be "masked" by converting them into a protected pair of sulfides so the structure would not break down during later reactions.
From Science Daily
Starting to feel confused and worried he might pass out, Tellman reached for his oxygen mask.
But the celebratory atmosphere masks a broken heart, as Bad Bunny is reminded of the ex who taught him to dance.
From BBC
However, economists say the relatively low urban unemployment rate of around 5% masks what in reality is a brutal job market for many, especially young people.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
