Sentence examples for cloak of fear from inspiring English sources

For all the respect Parcells still commands among the Jets for the turnaround he performed with the franchise as a coach and director of football operations, the cloak of fear and secrecy that shrouded the organization in those years has at last been lifted.

For gay Mormons, that means we can shrug off the cloak of fear we often wear, because we no longer face excommunication or church discipline, whether we're single and living inside the confines of the Church policy as we understand it today, married with a partner of the same sex, or anywhere in between.

As I do, in fact, for films that veil racial tolerance in the cloak of homophobic fear-mongering.

The powerful, the wealthy, are hiding behind a cloak of secrecy out of fear that citizens may discover their political positions and hold them accountable.

Mr. Perestroika, who receives messages at an anonymous e-mail account at Yahoo.com and is rumored to be not one but several junior professors (or possibly graduate students), is orchestrating the protest under the cloak of anonymity, presumably out of fear of reprisals.

Apple was a palace of fear, wrapped in the cloak of a compassionate corporation but ruled by an out-of-control prince.

Cloaked underneath my confidence and determination is an element of fear that intensifies every time a family member or friend is diagnosed with HIV.

Groups including Liberty, Amnesty and Reprieve warned that the bill is "worse than first imagined" and fear it throws a "cloak of secrecy on wrongdoing" such as rendition, torture and illegal detention.

All these, though, cloak their central fear of a definitive tilt away from the "special" transatlantic relationship and towards a European defence alliance.

"The cloak of secrecy is not alleviating anyone's fears, whether they're real or perceived," he said.

"Politicians are trying to wear the cloak of being tough on crime to pander to the fears of voters," said John Vasconcellos, a Democratic state senator, about why the Delano prison was approved.