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
Analysts say a relatively steady unemployment rate has been masking churn beneath the surface.
From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026
Davis and Head make strong impressions, masking the pedestrian, sometimes cornball dialogue.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
"I do think that we risk masking the true gravity of the principle that this particular piece of legislation supports."
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
“If I can’t use a computer,” she said, barely masking her desperation, “then I can’t do the one thing I’m good at. The thing that makes me special.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
