Sentence examples for mask something from inspiring English sources

"It is strong," he said with a boastful swagger, a joke that might mask something real.

Mr. Middelhoff's manner is so relentlessly cheerful that some company executives joke that it must mask something sinister.

Its very glossiness and timetable order and even the beauty of the summer in which most of the action takes place seem to mask something.

Mancini did the same after the defeat to Everton in January and the tactic of assuming blame simply comes across as a blatant attempt to mask something else, although what no-one was entirely sure.

Vocalist Jenn Wasner has a plainly forlorn quality to her vocals, and that's meant as a compliment, as the slightly dour matter-of-fact approach seems to mask something much deeper.

Vocalist Jenn Wasner has a plainly forlorn quality to her vocals, and that's meant as a compliment, as the slightly dour matter-of-fact approach seems to mask something much deeper.

I don't think it's masking something else".

Not here, with the smell of roast dinners and bleach not quite masking something else.

If there was an element of social climbing here, then it masked something deeper and arguably more innocent.

In fact, the novel features one of the more extravagantly unreliable narrators of recent memory — his calm, precise voice masking something quite other.

But if you looked a little closer at the fair in Ako Adjei park on Saturday, you would have found that what appeared a typical Accra event was quietly masking something quite unusual: a farmers' market.