veils (Meaning)
veils
the outer covering of a nun's headdress, any of various liturgical cloths, a covering body part or membrane, caul sense 2, a length of cloth worn by women as a covering for the head and shoulders and often especially in Eastern countries for the face, a concealing curtain or cover of cloth, a length of veiling or netting worn over the head or face or attached for protection or ornament to a hat or headdress, something that resembles a veil, the life of a nun, a piece of cloth or net worn usually by women over the head and shoulders and sometimes over the face, something that covers or hides like a veil, velum, something that hides or obscures like a veil, to cover with or as if with a veil, to put on or wear a veil, caul, to cover, provide, obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil, a cloth used to cover the chalice
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veils Sentence Examples
- The bride wore an elaborate veil that cascaded down her back like a waterfall.
- The thick veils of smoke obscured the view of the cityscape.
- The veils of secrecy surrounding the government's actions raised suspicion.
- The veil of night shrouded the town in darkness, casting an eerie silence upon it.
- The veils of modesty prevented her from showing her face in public.
- The veils of prejudice and discrimination created barriers between different groups of people.
- The war veils truth in a shroud of lies and propaganda.
- The veils of tradition can sometimes be restrictive and suffocating.
- The veils of illusion concealed the true nature of the situation.
- The veils of time obscured the past, making it difficult to piece together the history of events.
FAQs About the word veils
the outer covering of a nun's headdress, any of various liturgical cloths, a covering body part or membrane, caul sense 2, a length of cloth worn by women as a
cloaks, blankets,shrouds, masks, coverings, curtains, robes, shields, hoods,mantles
presents, divulges, uncovers, discloses, shows, bares, displays, unmasks, unveils,reveals
The bride wore an elaborate veil that cascaded down her back like a waterfall.
The thick veils of smoke obscured the view of the cityscape.
The veils of secrecy surrounding the government's actions raised suspicion.
The veil of night shrouded the town in darkness, casting an eerie silence upon it.
