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Example sentences for "camouflage"

Lexicographically close words:
camlets; cammin; camomile; camote; camotes; camouflaged; camouflaging; camp; campagne; campagnes
  1. Don't camouflage it with a lot of superstitious nonsense so that the officer you report to must disbelieve the yarn.

  2. Skillful camouflage would require a longer time than that.

  3. Many merchantmen, both Allied and neutral, owed their escape to this camouflage warfare, which was brought to a high pitch of perfection and daring in the now famous mystery ships.

  4. What may be said to form the second method of anti-submarine warfare was the decoy or camouflage system.

  5. But here Mr. Lee simply concealed the truth behind hypocritical camouflage by using the term, "the people," ambiguously.

  6. Later, when the camouflage on the pit caught fire from a direct hit, he, with the help of two men, cleared the burning stuff away and removed ammunition whilst rounds were exploding and the battery was still under heavy fire.

  7. Schofield on the 9th June and Harold Smith on the 23rd: "When a shell burst in a gun pit, set the camouflage on fire and damaged the gun, Lieut.

  8. Pritchard won the Military Cross on the 8th October for the following act: "When an ammunition pit and the camouflage over a gun were on fire, he went out and pulled the camouflage off the gun, and shovelled wet mud on to the fire.

  9. The camouflage over one of the howitzers caught fire and blazed up.

  10. Later on, noticing that the camouflage of the two gun pits had caught fire, he, with Sergt.

  11. By camouflage an entity is not discovered and by dissimulation M-models associate a wrong YM to an entity.

  12. The camouflage and dissimulation are methods which use this deficiency.

  13. The camouflage of Allied military thought is more distressing to Germany than lyddite or gas.

  14. The other corps were all more or less in opposition, and some were mere camouflage for bad characters.

  15. But what I cannot stand is the confidence trick of Wilson's 'points' and the camouflage of the League of Nations.

  16. Or can I arrange to let you have a small house at a modest rental--" She dissipated this verbal camouflage with a disdainful motion of her upflung hand.

  17. People who delude themselves into the belief that they can camouflage their own nastiness and weaknesses from discovery by intelligent persons are the bane of existence, and in his better half poor Daney had a heavy cross to bear.

  18. The artillerymen replaced the natural camouflage with fresh foliage.

  19. With the restoration of what was called the military sovereignty of the Reich in 1935 and the reoccupation of the demilitarized zone of the Rhineland, the external camouflage of rearmament was eliminated.

  20. It was the more dangerous in that it evidently possessed a perfect camouflage of natural foliage.

  21. Suddenly out of a very clever camouflage of tree branches and shrubbery a German machine-gun emplacement was revealed.

  22. But they did themselves a bad turn by revealing their whereabouts, for we made straight for the camouflage and went over that battery of machine guns, crunching its concrete foundation as if it were chalk.

  23. Under other camouflage of foliage were concealed the deadliest mines.

  24. Of course I know they're always calling each other by pet names; but that's mere camouflage for their matter-of-factness.

  25. It was a most ingenious camouflage of yours to have me pretending to be the author of that food economy 'tripe,' so as to cover my writing quite different articles for The Echo and your coming here to see me so often.

  26. Here we have “Wheeler’s Tissue Phosphates” stripped of the verbal camouflage with which its exploiters have invested it.

  27. Medicine is the camouflage used to conceal the most alert, the most rapacious and the least patriotic of all the trusts milking the American people.

  28. After the main cargo, consisting of arms and munitions, had been got on board, we proceeded to the stowing of the 'camouflage cargo.

  29. It need hardly be mentioned that only this camouflage cargo appeared on the manifest and bills of lading, for its mission in life was to distract attention from our other and dangerous cargo.

  30. In order to have everything ready for the landing when we reached Tralee Bay, the camouflage cargo had, of course, to be removed from above the munitions.

  31. Here I received another shock; aside from three men wounded, several old walls tumbled in, a score of small craters in the streets, and yards of destroyed camouflage the bombardment had done no injury.

  32. When I went up to "mess" that day, an orderly pointed out to me through a crack in the camouflage a ruined plane a kilometer away in the open and under constant observation from both lines.

  33. A camouflage covering that completely hid the swamp ground, and which seemed to be suspended above it at a height of several feet.

  34. That might be camouflage covering for some underground hangars.

  35. The swamp had been drained, and the camouflage covering concealed a nest of partial underground hangars.

  36. Split seconds, infinitesimal periods of time ticked by, but it seemed as an agonizing life-time to Dave before he clearly saw the wide expanse of ground hangar camouflage below him.

  37. Underneath the propped up camouflage covering were hundreds of gliders!

  38. To tell you the truth, I think we could take pictures of this area all day long and not snap a blessed thing except their blasted camouflage stuff.

  39. True, the very existence of camouflage proved also the existence of something highly important and secretive.

  40. From early morning until nightfall, he worked with the camouflage men, masking the batteries and cutting leafy branches for screening the stores of ammunition heaped by the roadside.

  41. So I clawed my fingers into the ground in the hope that I could apply some camouflage in the form of mud.

  42. Brand and I were both gloomy souls just then, and knew each other too well to camouflage our views about the state of Europe and the "unrest" (as it was called) in England.

  43. Their impressionistic paintings were not so useful as the camouflage of tin huts.

  44. He laughed a little as he spoke, but I knew that his laughter was the camouflage of hidden trouble, at which he had hinted in his letters to me.

  45. The order to camouflage them caused some difficulty.

  46. Title story, waste verbiage at the start, ridiculous to put all this camouflage over something au fond merely an idea.

  47. Not that the Great Secret could be discovered from the air; that danger had been foreseen fifty years ago, and half a century's camouflage screened the results of steady, calculating relentless diligence.


  48. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "camouflage" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.