"remain veiled" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It means to stay hidden or concealed. Example: Despite repeated attempts to uncover the truth, the mystery of their neighbor's disappearance remained veiled.
All four appear to have loving surrogate families, but we barely hear from them, and their motives for the adoption remain veiled.
For many drivers, the $1.5 billion taxi industry can be a morass of multilevel companies, arcane contracts and medallion owners whose names sometimes remain veiled by bureaucratic paperwork.
Part Prospero, part Dr Moreau, Pereira has his own odd hinterland of lost love and failed experiments, and although his motives for drawing Hendricks out remain veiled, he nudges him towards an investigation of the trauma he is evading.
And while aspects of his thinking remain veiled, interviews with economists and Fed officials, as well as a close reading of Mr. Greenspan's statements over the last few months, help to bring his views into focus on critical issues including productivity, the stock market and the scale of the changes the economy is undergoing.
Later, when Donald's mother (Viola Davis, shaking the film up with a few extravagantly mucousy minutes) explains to Sister Aloysius why she wants to keep her son at school, no matter what the truth about the priest, her words resonate partly because they remain veiled by shame, propriety, fear, inequality, pain.
I wonder how long these communities can remain veiled, however.
Convention dictates that explicit sexual representation remain somewhat veiled and hidden within prescribed standards of taste, allowing pornography to operate almost like an adjunct of the collective unconscious, a murky underworld of desire where people work out their sexual fantasies, no matter how politically incorrect (rape and racially based enslavement are two of the biggies).
However, despite numerous challenges emanating from their specific vulnerabilities and small size, the issues faced by these countries have remained somewhat veiled and unaddressed.
It makes clear that after marriage, the woman's "appointed role [is to] remain hidden and veiled and maintain society from behind".
It said that girls could be married from the age of nine, and that women should only leave the house in exceptional circumstances and should remain "hidden and veiled".
On Saturday, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton stressed the ties that will remain — and issued what appeared to be a barely veiled warning to Iran.
