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Example sentences for: veil

How can you use “veil” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

It was a background, as I imagine it, that led naturally to the Malamudian insight that visible life is a veil, behind which can be glimpsed, by means of sympathetic insight, a vaster and more beautiful reality.
Oh, by the way, I happily and quite comfortably wear my veil when I go shopping downtown.
Meanwhile the ancient chaste Islamic veil and dress persist in countries where they have never been challenged, and they cohabit, more or less, with modern fashion if the two don't try to blend.
Bemused, I went through the illogical conclusions plus the tired rhetoric of veil equals oppression, blah, blah, blah.
Nasar shows her mettle as a reporter here by penetrating the veil of secrecy surrounding the Nobel and revealing the back-stage machinations for and against Nash's candidacy.