Sentence examples for mask of reality from inspiring English sources

Occasionally you get moments like these – think of TfL's "secure beneath the watchful eyes" campaign – when the mask of reality slips a little, and the world reveals itself as something so stupid it can only be satirical.

Occasionally you get moments like these think of TfL's "secure beneath the watchful eyes" campaign when the mask of reality slips a little, and the world reveals itself as something so stupid it can only be satirical.

Post-war economic growth and reconstruction in Republika Srpska and the rest of BiH mask a reality of lingering wartime trauma, which runs deep in the social psyches of both populations.

Most of us mask the reality of how fragile life is in order to be able to live with a sense of comfort.

Moreover, as in Romania, an excessive focus on a particular person, usually the head of state, causes the appearance of regime change to mask the reality of continued control over the system as a whole.

Especially when such a false accolade emanates, as in this case, from those who are supposed to serve as counters to secrecy and to retaliation against government whistleblowers, such appearance of approval will tend to cover up and mask the reality of the executive's increasingly undemocratic and illegal use of secrecy.

It began with a euphemistic description of the rooms where families are held as "homes"; before attempting to mask the reality of what, in effect, is modern-day child internment behind a veneer of colourful, brightly painted pictures.

But it did not do much to mask the reality of health care in Morocco, where even Health Minister Houssaine Louardi has conceded that standards of care for the country's 33 million people are far from adequate.

It was disheartening to see Colin Powell up there doing his bit to help mask the reality of the G.O.P., a party that since the 1960's has been relentlessly hostile to the interests of black Americans.

Some critics of the celibacy narrative argue that eye-popping numbers about those without sexual desire mask the reality of an increasingly horny nation.

The notion that Israel and Hamas "trade" attacks, or the consistent need for journalists to mention deaths in Gaza alongside "rockets raining down" on Israel, mask the reality of the situation on the ground.