Sentence examples for badly veiled from inspiring English sources

"They said he had to work with them or they wouldn't be able to protect him from the Saudi authorities – a very badly veiled threat.

For weeks state TV has drawn attention to the hijab in televised debates, and pro-hijab posters likening badly veiled women to unwrapped candy bars preyed on by flies made the rounds on social networks.

She offered a barely veiled "good riddance".

In Titian's "Portrait of Archbishop Filippo Archinto", for instance, the cleric, whose career ended badly, is shown half veiled by a diaphanous curtain.In this section Capitalism's martyred hero Gory glamour Travails of trade Paterfamilias Monty Celestial sacrifice When it's fun to be fooled ReprintsIn most of the show, however, fooling the viewer is the focus.

Women are veiled.

Others wore veiled masks.

All the women were veiled.

(And even that is veiled).

Martha went around veiled.

They cannot be veiled.

Everything about it breathes veiled discretion.