Sentence examples for veil of flies from inspiring English sources

A thin veil of flies rose above the horse for a moment, in what seemed to Jim the shape of a horse, but quickly settled back down.

Mr. Obama, who arrived after nightfall at Bagram Air Base north of Kabul under a veil of secrecy, flew by helicopter to the palace, passing low over the inky silhouette of the Hindu Kush Mountain range.

And Colette managed to shock even a Moulin Rouge audience at the outset of 1907, when her Dance of the Seven Veils took the form of flying mummy bandages and the shapely artifact inside received a kiss on the lips from a velvet-suited archaeologist.

Morgan had his recipe for the blanks, which were manufactured under a veil of secrecy at G. Loomis, a Washington State fly rod company owned by friends, stored on his voice-activated computer.

The veil of secrecy held.

VEIL OF NIGHT, by Linda Howard.

Overhead, he strung a veil of mirrors.

The veil of secrecy remains in place".

The veil of power is intact.

The veil of middleness is self-deceiving.

But most of this happens behind a veil of secrecy.