Sentence examples similar to a smokescreen for him from inspiring English sources

They accuse the conservative People's party government of breaking promises made in their election campaign a year ago and of using the crisis as a smokescreen for dismantling public services, creeping privatisation and undermining working rights.

It turned out to be a smokescreen for military preparations.

Or perhaps the "vision" always was a smokescreen for cuts.

Beijing believes that concept is merely a smokescreen for independence.

Camp 1: Apple's withdrawal is a smokescreen for Jobs being ill again.

Johnson said the decision was looking like "a smokescreen for a U-turn on Heathrow".

"White phosphorus is a weapon intended to provide a smokescreen for troop movements on the battlefield.

"This is a smokescreen for changing the law to the advantage of defendants".

"They are throwing up a smokescreen for their own inadequacies at enforcing the laws".

It was clearly just a smokescreen for the views of gun-hating liberals.

But really this is a smokescreen for Ukip's backers' intentions.