Sentence examples similar to veiled competence from inspiring English sources

While Lotus Development Corp., Borland's rival in the market for spreadsheets, is regarded with thinly veiled contempt in Scotts Valley, Microsoft is admired for its technical and managerial competence even as it's loathed for allegedly unfair business practices.

Women are veiled.

Others wore veiled masks.

She too is veiled.

But she is veiled.

Every woman was veiled.

All the women were veiled.

(And even that is veiled).

Things were less veiled.

Some references were thinly veiled.

Competence matters.