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Example sentences for: veneer

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He will happily decorate any TV or radio story with a veneer of American history.
And, of course, it would try to use me politically--to provide a veneer of respectability to a regime that has lately developed the habit of putting inconvenient people in jail.
You could not imagine better comic material than her ideas of "living": the "midnight omelet dinner for 1,000"; the fruit baskets the size of a Chevy; the advice (in this month's magazine) to make your own envelopes out of wood veneer, folding them with a bone knife.
This scientific veneer neatly obscured the ethical dimension of abortion decisions.
A WP front-pager looks beneath the veneer of Elizabeth Dole's self-described accomplishments as head of the Red Cross to discover in her tenure there a more mixed record.