HIDE in a Sentence

Learn HIDE 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.
260 example sentences for HIDE, such as:
1. He could not hide his agitation.
2. Elephants have a very tough hide.
3. Love and poverty are hard to hide.
4. A fair face may hide a foul heart.
5. Poverty and love are hard to hide.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of HIDE
hide
 n.  body covering of a living animal
 v.  be or go into hiding; keep out of sight, as for protection and safety
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  "I'm going to beat your hide off for that," cried Stuart fiercely.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
2  As she stood, hesitant, wondering where she could hide until the ache in her breast subsided a little, a thought came to her, bringing a small ray of hope.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
3  She felt little affection for the child, hide the fact though she might.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
4  But Melanie reefed up her top hoop a little higher to hide her thickening figure and the wounded invaded the brick house.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
5  Oh, if she'd only had the baby sooner, yesterday even, perhaps they could get an ambulance and take her away and hide her somewhere.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
6  Wade flew sobbing to hide himself under the house.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
7  Her first terrified impulse was to hide in the closet, crawl under the bed, fly down the back stairs and run screaming to the swamp, anything to escape him.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
8  "If he bleeds across the yard, we can't hide it," she gasped.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
9  And I managed to get into the bushes and hide and I lay there and saw our house burn and I saw the Indians scalp my brothers and sisters.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
10  I'll have to quit swearing or Grandma will sure tan my hide.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
11  Melly and Carreen whispered that the soldier guest should have a share and Scarlett, backed by Suellen and Mammy, hissed to Pork to hide it quickly.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX
12  She would have turned and left him then, seeking the shelter of the house to hide herself, but she was too tired to move.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
13  She'd take Aunt Pitty's little seal muff and hide her bare hands in it.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
14  She frequently did take a day off from the mill and peddle lumber and, on those days, Frank wished he could hide in the dark back room of his store and see no one.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
15  That's your home, mumbled Scarlett, toying with a pillow and keeping her eyes down to hide dawning triumph in them as she felt the tide turning her way.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLI
Example Sentence: (50 in 4 pages)
1  The administration is just stonewalling in an attempt to hide their political embarrassment.
2  He found it difficult to hide his disappointment when she didn't arrive.
3  The author prefers to hide behind a cloak of anonymity.
4  How can I hide away, the whim of fate.
5  Elephants have a very tough hide.
6  She was unable to hide the scorn in her voice.
7  He could not hide his agitation.
8  Deep love person hide the heart does not hang mouth.
9  He made no effort to hide his disappointment.
10  A fair face may hide a foul heart.
11  John doesn't hide his adoration for the girl.
12  The girl dodged behind a tree to hide from the other children.
13  To me, they hide in the depths of your soul; be a distant dream, every dream will exceed your goal.
14  Poverty and love are hard to hide.
15  Love and poverty are hard to hide.