Sentence examples for opaque veil from inspiring English sources

Not only does it smash the previous record for most distant object a gamma-ray burst that went off 13 billion years ago but it is also the first object to be detected from an era when the universe was just emerging from an opaque veil of hydrogen gas.

And even recommendations that are explained may be opaque, veiling true knowledge of a company.

The P.M.'s manuscript is also gray — maddeningly bland and opaque, a veil of debonair evasion.

The P.M.'s manuscript is also gray maddeningly bland and opaque, a veil of debonair evasion.

Her soft lustrous vocals hark back to days of the melancholic lounge singer, emoting to an absorbed audience through an opaque smoky veil.

It's a corruption of an image, an assault upon its clarity, one that turns transparent lenses into opaque shower curtains, gauzy veils.

The matter is all the more urgent in modern cinema, where the veil of fiction — the opaque wall of narrative — is lifted to reveal the ostensible wizard behind the curtain.

It had a curiously cocooning effect, tucking me into an opaque world of muffled sound and veiled shapes.

In a world largely opaque to our senses, almost entirely veiled by our limited reach, we develop elaborate creation myths, sun gods, rain gods, war gods, and gods of the ocean.

The morning after the day before in Lausanne, it is as though an opaque bubble has popped, as though a distorting veil has suddenly lifted.

A: Wide brimmed black hat with black lace veil, black shift, black leather heels, opaque stockings.