eliding
- present participle of elide.
Example Sentences
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For a memoirist, Mr. Lemann remains ambivalent about self-revelation, eliding his professional accomplishments and any emotional upheavals along the way.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
Instead of fudging or eliding the vertical joins, he emphasized them, creating multi-paneled photographs where figures or parts of figures are visibly duplicated.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 25, 2023
Family members had lived through the Armenian genocide, and she grew up with an awareness that historically grand narratives have a way of eliding certain events.
From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2023
"TikTok videos. We've got a lot of TikTok videos," Ingrahm responded, eliding any context.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2021
She had this way of rushing subjects, eliding the obvious, and relying on her hearers.
From Somehow Good by De Morgan, William Frend
