veiling
Origin of veiling
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How to use veiling in a sentence
Protests in Iran have been raging on for nearly two weeks because 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died in the custody of the “morality police” after she allegedly failed to comply with the nation’s veiling laws.
Iranians Are Ready For A Different Approach to Religion and Government | Zoha Qamar (Zoha.Qamar@abc.com) | September 30, 2022 | FiveThirtyEightThe new “Air” setting on the 18i20 mitigated some of this veiling effect when engaged, adding a bit of presence and life back to particularly wooly instruments.
Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 review: Plentiful possibilities | Jay Cabrera | December 7, 2021 | Popular-ScienceIn 2005, the regime launched a “culture of modesty” campaign aimed at enforcing stricter veiling.
Her face was mild and pale; but it was the transparent hue of the virgin flower of spring, clad in her veiling leaves.
The Pastor's Fire-side Vol. 3 of 4 | Jane PorterRichard felt his knees smiting together, and a darkening mist veiling his eyes.
God Wills It! | William Stearns Davis
The snow had begun to fall in large flakes, veiling the melancholy landscape in mist and dimness.
More Tales by Polish Authors | VariousThe font, of Norman design, was preserved from mutilation in Puritan times by veiling its beauties beneath a covering of plaster.
The Cornwall Coast | Arthur L. Salmon"And ten more spear-lengths would have sufficed," said she, veiling her vexation as best she might.
Sarchedon | G. J. (George John) Whyte-Melville
British Dictionary definitions for veiling
/ (ˈveɪlɪŋ) /
a veil or the fabric used for veils
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