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Disguise in sentence

257 examples of Disguise in a sentence

The soft focusing could not disguise 85 year old Mae West's age and frailty.
Possibly she is superwoman in disguise because she seems to run an enormous Edinburgh house more or less single-handed (the other household staff, all four of them, don't appear do anything very useful about the place).
Stumbling across a gang-controlled apartment to extort money from the locals who are actually kung fu masters in disguise.
Needing to survive, the woman decides to disguise her daughter as a boy by cutting her hair off, putting her in men's clothing, and calling her Osama.
This movie was'nt funny , just inane , at one point a character has a disguise like grass with a cow poo for a face .
Why disguise a C-level slasher flick as an historical epic?
But the most unusual aspect of this film is that it's a feminist statement in disguise!
My only other real problem with this story was the incredibly terrible make-up job done on Holmes for his disguise!
She, predictably, doesn't quite reciprocate and even demands an apology, and her boyfriend reveals himself to be a flaming eunuch in disguise, so what happens next?
Best (or worst) of all this movie boasts the worst disguise since Jane March in 'Color of Night' - if you don't spot it within the first 10 seconds and then work out the whole plot, then shame on you, you're no movie buff.
Enter Mrs. Dimmock, a woman in disguise as a housekeeper out to find out what happened to her long-time friend Edna.
Certainly, no one would argue that these are positive developments for China; nonetheless, they have arguably been a blessing in disguise.
Regular presidential elections in Mexico failed to disguise the fact that the same party ruled the country for over seven decades until earlier this year.
In that sense, the trade war may end up being a blessing in disguise for China.
Recognizing the “Jewish state” would be a betrayal of the constituent ethos of Palestinian nationalism, while intrusive security arrangements would be a standing invitation to radical groups to fight what would be seen as occupation in disguise.
We must not use no-work jobs to disguise an army of unemployed.
But this dependence should not disguise the fact that there is a commonality of foreign policy interests between Europe and America.
For a while, booming or overheating real-estate markets and a thriving, but oversized banking sector can disguise a gradual loss of competitiveness and risks to fiscal sustainability, as occurred in the euro area.
And its intensifying political crisis – impeachment proceedings have now been initiated against President Dilma Rousseff for allegedly using irregular accounting maneuvers to disguise the size of the budget deficit – is raising serious questions about who can provide the much-needed treatment.
Subsidies that SaveWas France’s recent wave of protests against an amendment that would have increased employers’ freedom to fire young workers a blessing in disguise?
In fact, the global meltdown may turn out to be a blessing in disguise for industrial upgrading.
There is no way to disguise the reality: newspaper readers, in the West at least, are getting older; younger readers prefer to get their information online, where readers spend far less time actually reading news than print readers do; and, most agonizingly of all for the industry, people who were willing to pay for newspapers are unwilling to pay for the same content on a screen.
But this turned out to be a blessing in disguise, because it forced countries to diversify their economies and increase production – factors that supported renewed growth.
Such a large-scale campaign, as some observers have portrayed it, was not a political purge in disguise.
Now, however, China is attempting to disguise its strategy, claiming that it wants to create a twenty-first-century maritime Silk Road to improve trade and cultural exchange.
It matches current fragmentary sounds in a sea of noise with a known song, or the face of a person in disguise with that of your child.
Hitler’s plans were outlined in Mein Kampf for all to read – and he did not disguise them in his speeches.
In the long run, the anti-depressant crisis thus may prove to be a blessing in disguise, but only if it brings about the transparency and intellectual honesty needed to make the medical profession ultimately accountable to the people it claims to serve.
But the fact that a well-known cartoonist had to disguise the culprit’s image speaks volumes about the fear felt by independent journalists in the Arab world.
[Malaria may even be] a blessing in disguise, since a large proportion of the malaria belt is not suited to agriculture, and the disease has helped to keep man from destroying it--and from wasting his substance on it."
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