Sentence examples for lightly veiled from inspiring English sources
The concept is no lightly veiled production coupe.
The book, typical of McCarthy, is a lightly veiled parody of the circles she and Arendt frequented.
Cut-away sweaters, slicing at the breastbone to reveal lightly veiled bosoms, does not cause much stir these days.
The ambassador threatened that France would "become its enemy" if the United States continued its foreign policies, a lightly veiled reference to the election of John Adams.
Ms. Kurys's movie takes its title from "The Confession of a Child of the Century," Musset's lightly veiled fictional account of his stormy affair with Sand.
The collection that Mr. Simons sent out for Jil Sander in Milan over the weekend, with its clinical white-shirt dresses opening windows on a sensual body and its slender paisley-print sheaths, topped with lightly veiled hats, was a master class in couture rigor.
His ostensibly objective style lightly veils feelings of identification with the overlooked, the passed-by and the outcast.
All this goes on while sheets of artificial fog flood the screens, lightly veiling each of the visualizations.
Several friends, knowing of her interest in the country's literature, recommended that she read his first novel, a blistering critique of Indonesia's bloody past, lightly and variously veiled as a horror story, a farce, a romance, and a B-movie sex romp — but shot through, too, with a strangely touching, lighthearted compassion.
Multinationals, their critics say, will always get off lightly, thanks to diplomatic pressure or veiled threats that companies will withdraw investment if they are punished.
