Sentence examples for veil lifted from inspiring English sources

The polite veil lifted and her eyes sharpened, the sudden focus almost pulling Ted forward.

Then the veil lifted and he saw us and the sun shone through the pores and creases of his face.

Barriers differently conceived as matter, individuated mind, or a soul-mind aggregate defiled by sin, ignorance, and perversion must be broken through, or a veil lifted, so that the true self, the primordial spirit, may shine forth.

The veil lifted a bit when Senator Mitch McConnell, in an interview with The Wall Street Journal, finally mentioned a few things — raising the Medicare eligibility age, increasing Medicare premiums for high-income beneficiaries and changing the inflation adjustment for Social Security.

Notts County had splashed out immediately on signing Sven-Goran Eriksson as the director of football, Sol Campbell, Kasper Schmeichel and other players far above the club's station, before the Munto veil lifted to reveal only Russell King, a businessman linked to a collapsed company, Belgravia.

I always knew that racism existed, but a veil lifted and I began to understand why my father, a church deacon, prayed on his knees for the strength to prevent a creeping hatred for the ways of white folks from overtaking his heart.

As the veil lifts further, the BBC should have a care.

ISTANBUL — A young girl in braids and a bridal veil lifts a tear-stained face to the camera.

It is magical, a veil lifts, a vision is adjusted, and hope breathes fresh life, conveying an assurance of what is possible.

Only in the nineteen-seventies did the veil lift, and since then the intricacies of that period have become, to historians and others, a proud obsession.

Characters both Indian and Western see one another chiefly in terms of their own secret desires; only in a pair of stories about religious seekers does the veil lift.