2589 examples of masked in sentences

Dread masked itself in choler.

In the end, four of them occupied the next two hours (to the infinite but masked amusement of the town) in floundering about in the mud, setting up tents in the boggy wood above the settlement, and with much pains transporting thither as many of their possessions as they did not lose in the bottomless pit of the mire.

They are in the very teeth of a masked battery.

Direr still, hideous clamor of masked cannon, right in their very faces, added the horror of surprise to the disorder of attack, and the thick blue lines broke in irrestrainable confusion.

The staff believed that Tyler would be cashiered, for he had not only wrecked the general's plan of battle, but he had given the rebels the secret of the movement and demoralized one wing of the army by putting raw soldiers in front of masked batteries that could have been detected by proper outpost work.

The men got the range from observers a little in advance, cunningly masked, and slowly, methodically, and enthusiastically fed the guns with their loads of death.

Before attaining Uzsok pass, in the Carpathians, the Russians successively captured by a wide flanking movement three well-masked positions which were strongly defended by guns.

The problem for the Bulgars first and last was to keep this fact masked and to check the savage sorties and spare all the guns and men they could for the main army.

Thou art used to the manners of these masked nobles, Jacopo; dost thou think them likely to hearken to reason?

Don Camillo saw at a glance that the masked gondoliers had neglected none of the precautions he had prescribed, and he inwardly commended their punctuality.

It soon issued from the obscurity cast by the shadows of the houses, and proved to be a large gondola pulled, like the one which had just disappeared, by six masked gondoliers.

The masked gondolier soon reappeared beneath the arch of the water-gate, and with a hurried step he sought his boat.

"Thou knowest I have good reasons for coming masked.

'Tis said, too," continued Annina, looking about her with habitual caution, "that one, who may scarce be named in Venice, had the boldness to appear in that regatta masked; and yet the fisherman won!

Like a prudent officer, his attacks were all masked, and, like a great officer, they seldom failed of success.

After suffering his son to get, as he thought, sufficiently entangled in the snares of Cupid, Sir Frederick determined to fire a volley from one of his masked batteries, which he rightly judged would bring on a general engagement.

It was an admirable reproduction of a photograph of Maude in evening-dress, and made a truly splendid picture; and looking at it, one felt instantly how well a coronet, even a ducal one, would fit those level brows, beneath which the eyes looked out upon the world with a scarcely masked hauteur and disdain.

James Phinney Baxter III (A); 20Mar61; R272796. BEACH, REX E. Masked women.

CANADY, WILLIAM L. Masked women.

(In Masked rider western, May 1944)

(In Masked rider western, May 1944)

THE CLIFF IV.THE DARING ATTEMPT V.TAYOGA'S REVENGE VI.BLACK RIFLE VII.THE FOREST BATTLE VIII.THE BOAT BUILDERS IX.THE MASKED ATTACK X.IN THE FOG

The masked woman, coming to the Master's side, said also in French: "I have one favor to ask of you!"

True, some looks of veiled hostility were directed against "Captain Alden's" strangely masked face, as the woman sat there cross-legged like the rest, indifferently smoking cigarettes.

Perhaps it had only been another of his devilish artifices for ensnaring her, that attitude of humility, half-scoffing, half-persuasive, with which he had masked his inner vileness.

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