veiled
Example Sentences
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I learned an important lesson from this before my veiled bride even walked down the aisle: when, and how, to compromise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Some critics have pointed out that the company is backed by private equity firms and is taking over local storefronts while directing profits back to veiled corporate headquarters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
But so far she hasn’t stumped for him, instead lobbing veiled criticisms of Talarico’s efforts to win over Black voters.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
"Presentations should not turn into self-representations," he wrote, in a thinly veiled swipe at Federov's long, detailed news conference last week.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Then, as though veiled in a private grief, the lawyer wistfully said, “And even after all of that you did nothing to discourage him?”
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
