DISGUISE in a Sentence
Learn DISGUISE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
109 example sentences for DISGUISE, such as:
1. You'll have to travel in disguise.
2. No words can be the disguise of base intentions.
3. There's no way you can disguise that southern accent.
4. A curry was exactly the medium which would disguise this taste.
5. Maybe you could disguise yourself as a waiter and sneak in there.
2. No words can be the disguise of base intentions.
3. There's no way you can disguise that southern accent.
4. A curry was exactly the medium which would disguise this taste.
5. Maybe you could disguise yourself as a waiter and sneak in there.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of DISGUISE
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disguise
n. the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance
n. any attire that modifies the appearance in order to conceal the wearer's identity
Classic Sentence: (84 in 6 pages)
1 The pleasures which I made haste to seek in my disguise were, as I have said, undignified; I would scarce use a harder term.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context Highlight In CHAPTER HENRY JEKYLL'S FULL STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Context Highlight In CHAPTER HENRY JEKYLL'S FULL STATEMENT OF THE CASE
2 Not the least disguise toned down or shaded off that uncompromising fact in the landscape.
3 "Pax vobiscum," said Wamba, who was now muffled in his religious disguise.
4 And Connie pulled on the disguise, then the long motoring coat, and she sat down, a goggling inhuman, unrecognizable creature.
5 I mean,' said Fagin, showing that he felt all disguise was now useless, 'not too violent for safety.
6 Though Eustacia could not eat without uncovering her face she could drink easily enough beneath her disguise.
7 So were the tinted spectacles and the curious voice, which both hinted at a disguise, as did the bushy whiskers.
8 I was determined to preserve my disguise as long as possible, and hence my preference for a dirty face.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP
Context Highlight In VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP
9 Cartwright had come down with me, and in his disguise as a country boy he was of great assistance to me.
10 A curry was exactly the medium which would disguise this taste.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In I. The Adventure of Silver Blaze
Context Highlight In I. The Adventure of Silver Blaze
11 He rose, and throwing off the black cassock and hat which had formed his disguise, he packed them away in a hand-bag.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In XII. The Adventure of The Final Problem
Context Highlight In XII. The Adventure of The Final Problem
12 He has frequently conversed with me on mine, which I have communicated to him without disguise.
13 After that I fell among those thieves, the nine figures, who seemed every evening to do something new to disguise themselves and baffle recognition.
14 Up to this time I had remained standing, not to disguise that I wished him gone.
15 To my thinking, there was something in him that made it hopeless to attempt to disguise him.
Example Sentence: (25 in 2 pages)
1 She usually goes out in disguise to avoid being bothered by the public.
2 No words can be the disguise of base intentions.
3 You'll have to travel in disguise.
4 She disguised herself as a man, but she couldn't disguise her voice.
5 A vote for the Liberal Democrats is just a Labour vote in disguise.
6 He claims that most Western aid to the Third World is just colonialism in disguise.
7 Maybe you could disguise yourself as a waiter and sneak in there.
8 She adopted an elaborate disguise to help her pass through the town unrecognized.
9 I didn't recognize him: he was in disguise.
10 There's no way you can disguise that southern accent.
11 This is potentially embarrassing for those involved in the concerts, as the rock stars use charity to disguise self promotion.
12 The ring, Adele, is in my breeches-pocket, under the disguise of a sovereign.
13 Understandably, new tech millionaires might want to disguise their wealth at a time when resentment is rising toward tech workers gentrifying the Bay Area.
14 He was a master of disguise: When Mandela was eluding authorities during his fight against apartheid, he disguised himself in various ways, including as a chauffeur.
15 Minor skin imperfections can usually be disguised with a spot of make-up.