Example Sentences

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A conventional supersonic chase aircraft will accompany the X-59, and the louder sonic booms produced by the chase plane will mask any quieter sound generated by the experimental jet.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

As new growth emerges in spring, it will mask the older stems so your garden will look as beautiful as ever.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2024

The expansion will mask their addresses on other publicly available government records.

From Washington Times • Jun. 29, 2023

I’m willing to do all of these activities but will remain up to date with vaccination and will mask when community transmission levels are higher, and I’m concerned about crowd density or ventilation.

From Washington Post • Mar. 12, 2023

“This snow on the ice will mask the holes and fissures something scandalous.”

From Carolyn of the Corners by Endicott, Ruth Belmore