had masked
- past perfect of mask.
Example Sentences
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What had been happening in Greenland is that natural weather variability, undulations because of an occasional weather system called Greenland blocking, in the past had masked human-caused climate change, Hoerhold said.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 18, 2023
Atlanta’s success running the ball - it was averaging 162.9 yards per game on the ground - had masked some of the problems in the passing game.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 11, 2022
"The fog of war had masked the outlook, but the long-term bull market, punctuated by panic attacks, remains intact," he wrote on Tuesday.
From Reuters ● Mar. 30, 2022
Once again the devastating night in Palermo is simply a mirror to Italian football as a whole, something the Euro 2020 triumph had masked for a while.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2022
But it was getting late, and the wind was bitter with the snowstorm that had masked the peaks.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
