veiled sounds. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A veiled dancer. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : a veiled hat. ,a veiled woman. ,a veiled threat. ,veiled sounds; a veiled image. From Dictionary.com.
It was a quarter of a mile away when a thick squall of rain veiled it from view. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 19] Reference
Carranza, in veiled words and vague promises, shied at the division of the great haciendas. From Wordnik.com. [The Trouble Makers of Mexico] Reference
But we failed to get her identified as the veiled woman who had visited the house in Grosvenor Gardens. From Wordnik.com. [The Grell Mystery] Reference
The Times continues, "Others have opted out because of what they call veiled sexism at firms dominated by men. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Peter Rost: Sex, Science, and Advertising Agencies] Reference
It will involve, of course, the telling of the truth, a thing which one must tell to the university in veiled terms. From Wordnik.com. [The Farmer] Reference
(Not just in veiled terms, either -- with a Japanese and an American war vet thrown into one of his twilit scenarios.). From Wordnik.com. [Where we won the War we started by almost losing it] Reference
They’re pulling down the thin veiled that hides their racism. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Rep. King: Undocumented Haitians Should Be Deported Because Haiti Is In ‘Great Need Of Relief Workers’] Reference
A quarter of a mile away when a thick squall of rain veiled it from view. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 19] Reference
Today at 16: 19.58 (2 hours ago) "All right-thinking Malaysians must deplore in the strongest terms the veiled threat by Abdullah ..". From Wordnik.com. [Planet Malaysia] Reference
Mom made one of those "veiled" "Get A Real Job" comments this afternoon. From Wordnik.com. [Well, HELLO...] Reference
For all she knew, this was the kind of veiled way that lovers interview each other. From Wordnik.com. [Diary]
But I'm more interested in the phantom "veiled" threats that they claim forced them to quit. From Wordnik.com. [Marcotte blames sexism for her troubles.] Reference
Did he state the blatantly obvious because he meant some kind of veiled criticism, or just because it was the truth?. From Wordnik.com. [Time's Enemy]
Nowadays this kind of veiled censorship even extends to books. From Wordnik.com. [As I Please] Reference
Then the blue eyes began to shine with a kind of veiled glimmer. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian Angel] Reference
Dowd explores Saudi Arabia's historically "veiled," closed-off nature. From Wordnik.com. [the latest from teenvogue.com] Reference
For him, quantum physics shows us that reality is ultimately "veiled" from us. From Wordnik.com. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference
There was something in his tone, a kind of veiled malice, which made her angry. From Wordnik.com. [Fenton's Quest] Reference
A Kashmir initiative by America, however "veiled", can undermine improving Indo-US ties. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News Online - Express Indian] Reference
The place was light, though the light seemed a kind of veiled red, and to Lucy always ghastly. From Wordnik.com. [Wildfire] Reference
But the same kind of veiled censorship also operates in books and periodicals, as well as in plays, films and radio. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
As they went, Mr. Hale began about his wife's health, with a kind of veiled anxiety, which Margaret was glad to see awakened at last. From Wordnik.com. [North and South] Reference
'veiled' because the world's estimate of them is untrue. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V)] Reference
"veiled" as that seems to describe the situation the best. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
It was kind of veiled, but you couldn't help understanding. ". From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
… And before anyone misinterprets my last post, that’s not any kind of veiled threat. From Wordnik.com. [Protesters Snarl Downtown Traffic at cvillenews.com] Reference
They received veiled threats from former co-workers. From Wordnik.com. ['We Wanted To Die Together'] Reference
"Report from the Besieged City" was a thinly veiled allegory of that period. From Wordnik.com. [Poet Of The Siege] Reference
He also has a veiled hint of plagiarism, saying you took from other sources. From Wordnik.com. [Ideas: Presidential Provocation] Reference
To see veiled women on European streets is to see a dark spot in modernity and civilization. From Wordnik.com. [OFFSHORING, ANYONE?] Reference
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