Examples of 'thinly veiled' in a sentence

Meaning of "thinly veiled"

Thinly veiled: Thinly veiled is an expression used to describe something that is only slightly disguised or hidden, often implying that the true nature or intention of the thing is still easily perceived or understood despite attempts to conceal it

How to use "thinly veiled" in a sentence

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thinly veiled
Then a thinly veiled insult to another member.
I have always wanted to be thinly veiled.
The guy is a thinly veiled bigot and supremacist.
I get that that was a thinly veiled.
Write a thinly veiled roman à clef.
Turned out it was a little too thinly veiled.
More like a thinly veiled threat.
Thinly veiled labor camp.
That was a very thinly veiled threat.
Thinly veiled as social awareness.
We know it was just thinly veiled racism and superstition.
Thinly veiled threat of punishment for those who hesitate to.
Nothing but thinly veiled racism.
Thinly veiled contempt.
Dancing is clearly a thinly veiled metaphor for sex.

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Your thinly veiled accusations are serious and completely gratuitous.
I am operating on a very thinly veiled suspicion.
Simply a thinly veiled attempt to skirt the judicial process.
Cause it seems to be a thinly veiled account.
This is not a thinly veiled attempt at introducing a new supplement.
The implied racism is thinly veiled.
What a thinly veiled insult.
But quite often these articles are just thinly veiled advertisements.
Another thinly veiled insult.
His very kind offer of protection is but a thinly veiled threat.
Their clown act was a thinly veiled attack on the aristocracy.
I have to state that this lawsuit is nothing more than a thinly veiled shakedown.
Just hold that thinly veiled insult for one second.
Then please see this carrot chopping as the thinly veiled threat it is.
This novel is all thinly veiled horny criticism of our lives.
By wearing the royal crown before your drunk and thinly veiled war council.
This sounds like a thinly veiled advertisement for the company in question.
But there were definitely a lot of thinly veiled No.
Most of the characters are thinly veiled versions of people in her world.
In these statements taken from Vatican II there is both ambiguity and a thinly veiled millenarianism.
I wish there were less thinly veiled personal attacks on the forum.
A thinly veiled response to the Chinese offensive in Africa.
I also know you have thinly veiled rage issues.
Another thinly veiled hatchet job by that unspeakable one in the Express yesterday.
Is that your thinly veiled.
This was a thinly veiled call for the assassination of Stalin and other Bolshevik.
But there were definitely a lot of thinly veiled unspecific threats.
This looks like a thinly veiled allusion to the power struggles of contemporary Europe.
Or sometimes they are nothing more than thinly veiled spyware themselves.
Godot is a thinly veiled characterization of God.
Russians are too smart to fall for thinly veiled US schemes.
And then he made thinly veiled threats to me and Christine.
This action by Councilwoman Knope is nothing more than a thinly veiled government bailout.
The dark side is only thinly veiled in some and thickly veiled in others.
The title of the Caravan album Cunning Stunts is a thinly veiled profane spoonerism.

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Chasing veiled spectre of the man himself
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