occlude

Example Sentences

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The justices should have known their instructions would fall on intentionally occluded ears, because this president is full of caprice, among other things.

From Salon

While Elon Musk's official role in the administration of President Donald Trump is intentionally occluded, it's clear from their joint interviews and press conferences that the billionaire campaign financier holds some serious sway.

From Salon

To improve this, Dr Alexander suggests reducing headphone use time and using the transparency mode which can amplify the background noise as well as wearing headphones that don't completely occlude or block the ears.

From BBC

Just a few rows back from the front of the stage, I watched as patches of brown, well-trodden grass — once largely visible minutes earlier — became steadily occluded by hundreds of feet.

From Salon

“I was living in an occluded hallucination,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times