Sentence examples for concealed like from inspiring English sources

Even worse, they don't learn from their mistakes, because if, God forbid, one occurs, it should be concealed like a nasty secret.

The private heart of his palace concealed, like a genetic code, the principle that had given shape to the edifice and informed the state.

Just below the road, we sat in a rocky alcove, completely concealed, like an ambush party, listening for the sound of the bikes.

The woodland hides the house that lies concealed like a jewel in a hollow of the land, unseen even from the sea, allowing Menabilly to remain as remote as it has always been.

Nancy was a tease with, as her friend James Leesaidlne said, a "sharp little barb, barely concealed like the hook of an angler's fly beneath a riot of gay feathers".

And after his death, his friend and fellow poet William Morris described him as "the most decent and unassuming person I have ever known: and yet, beneath his simple and natural external appearance, a strange audacity was concealed, like the rock beneath the heather".

From his schooldays, Pasternak tells us, Yury Zhivago had dreamed of writing "a book of impressions of life in which he would conceal, like sticks of dynamite, the most striking things he had so far seen".

She was dreading her first moments before the Creole-speaking mothers and fathers, who, unlike their children, wouldn't simply look up at her with helpless glee but would rate her on things that she suddenly found difficult to conceal, like her rapid loss of enthusiasm for her job, or her growing discomfort at keeping a secret that could be either harmless or devastating.

If you have a laptop, go to a place where it will be much easier to conceal, like the basement or your room.

This results in a concealed, straw-like nectar extracting apparatus, which leads to the pseudotracheal system of the labella.

Efforts were primarily focused in the identification and characterization of concealed Bm86-like antigens as vaccine candidates [ 9- 13].