Sentence examples for fails to mask from inspiring English sources

Surrounded by elaborate, repurposed-toilet-roll structures created for Etienne's enjoyment, Richard is a doughy man-child whose adult-movie mustache fails to mask his innocence.

The reader is all too aware that this strain of earthy humor is rooted in disgust, and that the moral stench it fails to mask is that of anti-Semitism, and ultimately the Holocaust.

Re "Vienna's Grandeur Fails to Mask a Sense of Loss" (news article, "Down the Danube" series, Aug. 3): It is no wonder that Vienna is missing something at its core.

The production, jointly directed by Mr. Robinson and Michael Shell, turned on a conception of Don Giovanni as a reckless sociopath, serial rapist and murderer, whose lupine charm fails to mask a frat-boy carnality expressed in pelvic thrusts and worse.

Although Bertken and Robbins do an excellent job of capturing the body language of listless slackers who can quickly tally the insults and injuries they have suffered from their parents, David Raymond's mercurial performance anchors the evening with a feral energy that often fails to mask his underlying fears.

Still, his positive demeanor failed to mask evident problems.

But from the very start, petty disciplinary measures failed to mask a lack of confidence in his own decisions.

And it failed to mask an underlying atmosphere of gloom that only benefits and a fair paycheck would have remedied.

An eighth-minute Senior try, created by the home captain Kevin Sinfield had earlier failed to mask an error-strewn opening from the champions.

But the commandant's outfit of camouflage failed to mask a glower that said the boy was guilty of horseplay in the hallway.

And Aymen Azizi, a trader at Accendo Markets, said: Traders are starting to unwind positions in BT today as although this morning's trading statement may have exceeded forecasts it failed to mask the aggressive competition in the sector.