Sentence examples for generate a smokescreen from inspiring English sources

To hide on the battlefield, Centurion tanks would fire four white phosphorus shells to generate a smokescreen around them.

The resulting arguments play out daily across dozens of websites, helping to generate a smokescreen of confusion behind which snake-oil salesmen can operate freely.

Notice how, as Orwell put it, "A mass of Latin words falls upon the facts like soft snow, blurring the outlines and covering up all the details".Wars sound horrible in plain English, so they have always generated a smokescreen of euphemism.

"Generating a Smokescreen to Cover up the Disembowelment of Federal Departments and Their Conversion to Partisan Operations - i.e. EPA, Justice, Housing - Accomplished".

Equipment capable of generating an artificial smokescreen to hide Tirpitz from aircraft had also been installed around Kaafjord.

Real or a smokescreen?

A smokescreen, he said.

Sorry is a smokescreen.

That's a smokescreen.

"It's a smokescreen.

Or a smokescreen for cuts?