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"Veil" in a Sentence (22 examples)
This bride is covering her face with a veil.
It was night, and a veil of darkness covered the streets.
Clouds signify the veil of the Most High.
They were admirable things for the observer — excellent for drawing the veil from men’s motives and actions.
She wears a veil to hide her wounds.
She hid her face behind a veil.
The first rays of the sun tore the cloudy veil and the outline of a rocky island appeared.
You may tear apart the baby's rattle and see what makes the noise inside, but there is a veil covering the unseen world which not the strongest man, nor even the united strength of all the strongest men that ever lived, could tear apart.
I'll be wearing a veil.
The prosaic materialism of the majority condemns as madness the flashes of super-sight which penetrate the common veil of obvious empiricism.
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The veil of the temple was rent in twain.
She, as a veil down to the slender waist, / Her unadorned golden tresses wore.
Above the smoky veil over the town rose Akerhus fort, with its towers standing out in sharp relief against the mirror of the fjord, beyond where the Nœs point loomed as a black shadow.
[I will] pluck the borrowed veil of modesty from the so seeming Mistress Page.
Beckett complains that "in the forest of symbols" there is never quiet, and longs to break through the veil of language to silence.
a nun's veil
a paten veil
an altar veil
The genus Amanita has both a volva and a veil; the spores are white, and the stem is easily separable from the cap.
"I have heard most furious bigots talking through the veil." "So have I, for that matter," said Malone, "and in this very room."
I'm under surface Towers veiled in silk I guess I'm not welcome In this house they built
The forest fire was veiled by smoke, but I could hear it clearly.
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