How To Use Masking In A Sentence

The women, all middle-aged, were naked, masking their state of undress behind the banner.
Trees masking cameras will be pruned to improve the view and community groups such as Homewatch will be developed.
I identified the frightful ingredients masking the mixtures of tannin and powdered carbon with which the fish was embalmed; and I penetrated the disguise of the marinated meats, painted with sauces the colour of sewage; and I diagnosed the wine as being coloured with fuscin, perfumed with furfurol, and enforced with molasses and plaster. Là-bas
Each of these sugary sweet snaps was masking trouble behind the scenes. The Sun
You're going to need your tiles, tile adhesive (waterproof for wet areas), ready-mixed waterproof grout, masking tape, some matches and some small pieces of cardboard.

On either side, cliffs tower upwards with dark cloud banks masking their peaks; small waterfalls cascade down the abyss and onto the windscreen.
The sootiness on the bridge of his nose adds to the effect, as many silvers have similar facial masking.
At 12: 50 PM, hester said ... did you really stay for the whole thing?? quite impressive! btw, our performance of zimmermann's Erde-Wasser-Luft-Töne was prepared with heavy non-stick masking tape and blankets. drury's performance of it in jordan hall used steel putty. glad you enjoyed the iditarod! On the Trail
Mark your drill bit with a ‘flag’ of masking tape to ensure you don't drill too deeply.
A servitor, his apron stained with particles of food and slops of wine, hurried up, his greasy, uncombed hair masking his face. A SHRINE OF MURDERS
white noise is a good masking agent
The interface can be tweaked to show only the most used tools, such as cropping or fixing red-eye, or it can be expanded to give access to advanced features, such as masking and special effects.
Deference to the squire and the parson was often a façade, masking constant challenges to authority by poaching and more explicit threats of rick-burning.
The challenge, though, with touching a speaker or even touching a musical instrument is what we call perceptual masking. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
The main components of the picture are masked off using liquid masking fluid diluted with water.
It could still lead to the masking of a bank being insolvent. Times, Sunday Times
Previously, our laboratory developed a new strategy to overcome BP hydrophilicity by masking the phosphonic acid with organic protecting groups and introducing hydrophobic functions in the side chain PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
It also sees through such chemical masking agents as cobaltous thiocyanate, which sophisticated drug dealers mix into cocaine to fool the Scott test. Boing Boing: April 9, 2006 - April 15, 2006 Archives
You could check to see if the firing pins are stuck by putting a piece of thin masking tape on the back of some spent shells and see if the tape is marked or punctured. Stupid Moves
Sound masking is critical, but furniture layout, partitions, lighting, carpeting, walls, HVAC and many other factors also play a part.
It also sees through such chemical masking agents as cobaltous thiocyanate, which sophisticated drug dealers mix into cocaine to fool the Scott test. Boing Boing: April 9, 2006 - April 15, 2006 Archives
In a basic sense, the new movement followed his precedent in unmasking the false poses and images of its era in order to refocus attention on the real racial issues facing America.
They could not see the anger etched on the man's face due to the shadows masking him.
The business at the police station took far too long, an exceeding politeness masking an exceeding inefficiency. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
In an age when many shops use decals or masking tape and spray paint, Olin still paints his pinstripes by hand.
Once the pose is completed, the armature is stuffed or wrapped with small pieces of newspaper held in place with masking tape.
Barack Obama: a coruscation of rhetoric masking a lack of weight and balance. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
Close to fifty thousand pairs of hands punched the air in time with the 'hullo's, safisfied grins masking their relief at seeing a second goal go in before the interval. Boiling a frog
Let's compare that emote to "Dudeguy hides his broken, bleeding heart, his stoic visage masking the inutterable misery of his soul. WoW.com
You'll need a yardstick, masking tape, and a partner for this test.
The narrow hallway walls were covered with newspaper clippings and photographs, all stuck on with thumbtacks and masking tape.
When challenged, he appears offended and clearly has difficulty masking his indignation. THE LAST TEMPTATION
For example, masking a patient who is morbidly obese is difficult because of the need for high pressure to overcome the weight of the chest and abdomen when the patient is supine.
The two most often cited explanations for this phenomenon are unmasking of the effects of deleterious recessive alleles and summation of the dominant effects of multiple loci brought together in the progeny.
We hung up the masks with masking tape (the air-dry clay is very light) so that the children could view and discuss their work.
Previously, our laboratory developed a new strategy to overcome BP hydrophilicity by masking the phosphonic acid with organic protecting groups and introducing hydrophobic functions in the side chain PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
Three techniques were used to pattern the resists: microcontact printing, conventional lithography and shadow masking.
The parallel antelope masking forms of the Ijebu Agbo society are associated with a water spirit of Ijo derivation based on the African water chevrotain.
She confesses to wearing an occasional daub of men's cologne so as to seem tomboyish and to using masking tape at night to flatten her bouncy curls. The Scary Future, the Embarrassing Past
He seemed human, he had a terrific sense of humor, and when I asked him what he thought of George W. Bush, by whom he had recently been shivved in the South Carolina primary, he demurred in giving an answer while not masking his obviously dark feelings. Seth Greenland: Hello, Sailor
Another kind of pattern mask is a word mask, in which the backward-masking stimulus is itself an actual word.
`There, it's that grey thing with the little aerial, taped on with masking tape. A CONVICTION OF GUILT
Wrap the bottom corner with a couple of layers of masking tape to prevent the scraper from cutting the device.
Footsteps echoed through out the corridor as the light danced over its surface, scouring over the walls, unmasking the darkness and exposing all of the details beneath its harsh brutality.
Cooks have been wielding spices for centuries, from preserving foods with them to masking smells and flavors in meats that were less than fresh.
He was found to have two other knives, a roll of black masking tape and black cord.
Furthermore, brain scientists have noted the pervasive nature of self-deception and of different species of "confabulation", and they have begun to make progress in unmasking the underlying neurological processes (Hirstein 2005). Emotion
The epic contest between capitalism and socialism, in Huntington's view, thus turned out to have been an epiphenomenon masking the real struggle among the followers of Jesus, Mohammed, Vishnu et al.
It not only promotes appetite, but also enables the masking of unpalatable feedstuffs such as poor hay and silage.
The masking layer is patterned so as to form a desired arrangement of metal lines by etching the underlying metal layer.
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Objective Probe into the iconic memory mechanism in visual pattern masking.
The gold layers are structured by means of a process called photolithography, whereby light sensitive polymer resins or photoresists serve as masking material for the transfer of images onto the underlying substrate.
I sent emails and hundreds of texts, trying to explain to our friends what was happening, masking my fear with mordant humour. Times, Sunday Times
When using any abrasive product, it is wise to protect adjacent paintwork with masking tape. Times, Sunday Times
About the same hour, the Department of Paris presented an Address to the Convention, congratulating it on the steps it had taken for unmasking plots and traitors, and for once more saving the country from the brink of destruction; and it assured the Convention of its full co-operation in annihilating all seditious men. News Report
Both critiques centre on unmasking the supposed disinterestedness of the academic establishment by contending that.
Gun positions that are ideal for range and coverage might not be suitable because of intervening features and masking fire.
His face was smooth as a bowling ball, the skin tight and bright, masking hard inner muscle.
Another kind of pattern mask is a word mask, in which the backward-masking stimulus is itself an actual word.
The defendants had been led to believe that they could participate in the contract if they agreed to inflate their prices on invoices to the Gabonese government, masking a $3 million "commission," according to evidence presented at trial. Jury Clears Two Businessmen in 'Sting' Case on Bribery
On their own, trellises are also a great way of softening an area or masking a drab concrete wall.
What the robo-signed affidavits might be masking is this fact: that banks often do not have the right to pursue mortgage foreclosures in many of these cases. Ray Brescia: Truth and Consequences: Loans, Lies and Notary Stamps
Not so the inconsistencies in quality of food - a tough steak and a foul mushroom sauce masking a dry halibut - or service. Times, Sunday Times
Paint the wall a bright green, then rip masking tape to create an uneven, ragged edge.
Couched cord or filoselle is useful in covering the raw edge of the onlay, not so much masking the joints as making them sightly. Art in Needlework A Book about Embroidery
They started putting masking tape on the floor to outline the shapes of machines.
By employing a simple population genetics model, we explore the effects and the conditions of population admixture in masking, changing, or even reversing true genetic effects of genes underlying complex traits.
The photopigment melanopsin has been suggested to act as a dominant photoreceptor in nonvisual photoreception including resetting of the circadian clock (entrainment), direct tuning or masking of vital status (activity, sleep/wake cycles, etc.), and the pupillary light reflex (PLR). PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
Japan The photopigment melanopsin has been suggested to act as a dominant photoreceptor in nonvisual photoreception including resetting of the circadian clock (entrainment), direct tuning or masking of vital status (activity, sleep/wake cycles, etc.), and the pupillary light reflex PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
I cleaned all the parts completely and prepared for masking.
He both delights in and is shocked by the games played, unmasking them, playing his own fantastic counter-tricks.
The CIA succeeded in unmasking the spy who sold military secrets.
The captain fizzed an attempt just wide in his desperation for parity, his industry succeeding at times in masking the sloppiness of his team-mates in possession. West Ham United spring to life to overrun Stoke City in extra-time
Researchers speculate that this results when ellagic acid forms adduct (from Latin, “drawn toward”) with DNA, thus masking binding sites to be occupied by the carcinogens. Phytonutrients Prevent Cancer
Customers found opening or using multiple accounts or masking their true identity "beards" will forfeit all winnings.
Whether you use a fancy pants labeler or marker on masking tape, label every single box, bag, and doodad in sight, especially cables for your computer and entertainment centre. Five Essential Tools for Moving | Lifehacker Australia
Such things, maskings, and disguisings, and dressing up, sometimes in incredible and wild fashions, are all part of the fun of carnival. Cinnamon Roll
Assimilation, with or without conversion to the majority faith, might succeed in masking this bedrock taint; it could not expunge it.
The artist uses masking tape and cardboard to construct a mold on a ground that has been prepared with clear medium applied with a roller.
The masking tape of the riggers had been a master-stroke.
I sent emails and hundreds of texts, trying to explain to our friends what was happening, masking my fear with mordant humour. Times, Sunday Times
But it turns out that the irresistible robot sound was also a big hit with the allies way back in World War II, when a not-so-young MC named Winston Churchill dropped some knowledge over a voice-masking gizmo called the vocoder—and pretty much ended the war. Robo-Voice's Greatest Hits, or How Advanced Spy Tech Topped Music Charts
To the best of my knowledge, all liquid masking fluids or liquid friskets are made from liquid latex.
He sat in front of them, dressed in a plain, ill-fitting suit, never moving, his dusty face masking his age. He kept chewing the inside of his lip a lot, frozen into some personal cocoon of silence.
But apparently all that had been masking the real smell of the place, which was this smothering fungoid stench. COLDHEART CANYON
Milton's speech here is full of subjunctives and conditionals which reinforce the dream's and the muse's role of masking the direct activity of the speaker.
But the process here is of unmasking: even though we're irritated and anxious, we're moving closer to seeing the true unfixed nature of mind.
He had a piece of dark material masking his face and was wearing a black, cotton casual jacket.
A servitor, his apron stained with particles of food and slops of wine, hurried up, his greasy, uncombed hair masking his face. A SHRINE OF MURDERS
The cape was masking her face and hair colour and the horse was trotting along the street with little pace.
Another good idea is to put masking tape on white calico in order to create striped curtains.
It was he who struck a match and carried out the dramatic unmasking of the villain.
And now… the shiny wooden floor, smart servery and coloured drapes masking the old roof lights all make for an attractive, modern appearance.
From matcha tea to multi-masking, we're getting mildly obsessed. Times, Sunday Times
As in other vertebrates, the anuran auditory system is susceptible to noise masking.
Yes | No | Report from bill heavey wrote 2 years 13 weeks ago drice, if it's been up that long, the deer in your area are accustomed to the smell. i'm not much of a believer in masking scents, however. i think a deer can sift out human scent from any cocktail of smells reaching its nose. i have no science to back this opinion up. and nobody has the science to contradict it, either. that's the tricky thing about scent. Bill Heavey's Deer Diary: Come Hell or Home Improvement
Simply place the stencil in the desired location on the wall and hold it in place with masking tape.
The new release features a three-way color grade filter with built-in keying and masking tools, a video noise reduction tool, an OpenGL particle engine, and real-time title flare and luma glow effects. Macsimum News
With every dish, I strive to achieve a balance of flavours, enhancing the individual tastes and textures of ingredients without masking or overpowering any of them.
Masking the witches also moves them from a simplistic medieval notion of devilry and further towards symbolism.
‘So let's talk about what the real issues are and stop masking them with ‘our interest is only the good of mankind’ bull crud,’ he adds.
Close to fifty thousand pairs of hands punched the air in time with the 'hullo's, satisfied grins masking their relief at seeing a second goal go in before the interval. Boiling a Frog
Therefore, our decision has been playing an extremely positive role in unmasking the US imperialist intervention to world's people.
It was made from crushed herbs, wild flowers and leaves, again hiding them from view, but also masking their scent.
He put masking tape round the edges of the glass while he painted the window frame.
Although they were getting along and all appeared to be going well on the outside he knew that he was masking his deep sorrow and loss through his music.
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Vinegar was plentiful, as well as cheap, and served as a natural bactericide, enhancing food safety while adding flavor and masking off tastes. Celebrating Barbecue
The main components of the picture are masked off using liquid masking fluid diluted with water.
Use masking tape to get a clean line along skirting boards and edges. Times, Sunday Times
This new menu, marked on the back with a piece of bedraggled masking tape with the words "color-blind menu" penciled upon it, looked very similar to the regular menu, save for the fact that some of the items were printed in italic, a distinction that had been made clear to my dining companions by the strategic use of black and red type on the normal-people menu. Momentoid?
Masking tape takes ages to apply, it never comes off cleanly and it doesn't even mask off wet paint effectively.
In the very front of the gym, a man in a black cloak stood at a podium, the hook masking his face.
It responds to a fault line in Irish society that had been to a degree filmed over by a tissue of lies for a long time, masking the true reek of its corruption and, yes, evil.
The unmasking of Mr Kurras does not entitle Germans to pin the blame for Ohnesorg's killing on East Germany.
The shiny wooden floor, smart servery and coloured drapes masking the old roof lights all make for an attractive, modern appearance.
He has mastered a technique of successive washes using masking friskets and dry brush, making the fish come to life on paper.
‘The electromagnetic field in the ionosphere is masking our passive sensors,’ the officer of the deck said.
I sent emails and hundreds of texts, trying to explain to our friends what was happening, masking my fear with mordant humour. Times, Sunday Times
He teams geeky glasses with a shiny jacket and masking tape around his left leg. The Sun
The most unusual panna cotta recipe I come across is from the Irish chef Denis Cotter, who uses sheep's yoghurt and carrageen, otherwise known as Irish moss, in his recipe in Wild Garlic, Gooseberries and Me – "yoghurt makes it richer and creamier," he explains, "as well as masking the potentially overpowering flavour of the carrageen itself. How to cook perfect panna cotta
Only by unmasking a sinister conspiracy can he prove his innocence.
Tadashi collection cocktail dresses and gowns tend to be figure-flattering, with gathers called ruching, darts and shutter pleats coyly masking all manner of flaws. Dressing Women
Here, we developed a new strategy to overcome BPs hydrophilicity by masking the phosphonic acid through organic protecting groups and introducing hydrophobic functions in the side chain. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
The rider's features couldn't be seen because of the large cloak masking its face.
In addition to its thickening ability and tendency to prevent ‘wheying off’ or syneresis in yogurt, this organic starch is bland and permits natural flavors in the food to burst through without any masking or pastiness on the palate.
Next stick strips of low-tack masking tape over the areas of background colour that you want to remain.
I looked expectantly at the speedo, thinking the sheer luxury of the vehicle was masking the sensation of speed and acceleration that must surely be happening all around it.
The President's face remained composed, masking the turmoil and terror raging within, as his cerebrum went into gridlock.
The last thing she had done, before they had slipped away from the Keeper™s apartment the night before, was work a “masking” spell, a kind of camouflaging of her presence. The Irda
This one was brick and stone laid with crawling ivy masking most of the surface area.
He put masking tape round the edges of the glass while he painted the window frame.
Lou Gehrig fell ill at the ballpark after months of masking the disease that would be named for him and kill him off in two years.
He just trundled on, his public school affability masking a lack of clear thought.
But during scary times like these, says Dr. Hariri, 'environmental stresses can play a critical role in unmasking any underlying biases determined by your genes .
Quentin's attempt to project an alternative ideal for Caddy is a form of repression, masking his unspoken desire for something he cannot have.
Another key figure in unmasking the predatory groups of men in Keighley is the town's MP Ann Cryer who began examining the issue of abuse more than two years ago.
By masking all other parts of the painting we were able to isolate the information that each volunteer needed to see either the nuns or Voltaire.
To clarify the functional roles of intrinsic PACAP in nonvisual photoreception, we examined entrainment, masking and the pupillary light reflex (PLR) in, PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
Randomisation was by interactive voice response system; masking was achieved with numbered kit allocation.
Marjorie's book will exhilarate you, because it is such a thorough de-masking of the indefensible.
The section on popular masking proceeds through chapters on early masking, carnival, and mumming, all of which pursue a contextual approach to these forms.
What cookery, masking, mirth to exhilarate his person? Anatomy of Melancholy
Washington is waiting to see if some of its most powerful figures will be charged for unmasking a CIA agent.
An air of neglect hung over the whole complex, almost completely masking the grandeur of the original plan.
Using the terrain, we move up the banks of a small burn, hidden from view, the stream's noise masking ours.
Tight balls of newspaper secured with masking tape formed the heads.
In this case, loudspeakers for the masking system were placed behind unducted ventilation grills.
The custom of Christmas masking, "mumming," or "disguising" can be traced at the English court as early as the reign of Edward III. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan
Beyond the proscenium arch was the scenic stage, which featured three tiers of movable shutters and their corresponding tiers of masking wings.
Print sticky labels with a label maker, or write on masking tape with a permanent marker. Unclutter Your Life in One Week
Discussions about republican Rome were also at that time a way of masking criticisms of monarchy, in a society where open criticism was impossible.
The role played by hypocrisy, morality, taste, aggression, noise and so on in masking social inequity and perpetuating its asymmetries are essentially what I tend to blog about. Global Voices in English » Talking to Indian-Jamaican writer and blogger Annie Paul
He was wearing a patterned silk dressing gown with a foulard of the same material partially masking his scraggy neck. THE ENDLESS GAME
The chocolate does a great job in masking/integrating the coffee taste. Boing Boing: January 22, 2006 - January 28, 2006 Archives
A gray skullcap covered his head, barely masking the long scar on his cheek.
A servitor, his apron stained with particles of food and slops of wine, hurried up, his greasy, uncombed hair masking his face. A SHRINE OF MURDERS
He was wearing a patterned silk dressing gown with a foulard of the same material partially masking his scraggy neck. THE ENDLESS GAME
If you just want to redo the ceilings, add some brown masking paper and painter's tape to your shopping list.
American-born James Amburn, 56, claims he was ambushed outside his home in Speyer, western Germany, bound with masking tape and bundled into a car boot after being bashed over the head with the Zimmer frame of one of his elderly kidnappers. The Revenge of the Superannuated Sopranos « Anglican Samizdat
Each of these sugary sweet snaps was masking trouble behind the scenes. The Sun
Pot smokers short on time can use a variety of methods to avoid testing positive, such as diluting their urine by drinking a lot of water, substituting someone else's urine, or adulterating their sample with masking agents.
Masking the hook and rig becomes essential to ensure the bait lands safely on the bottom.
With the alcohol flavor masking taste, there were no discernible differences between the study medication and placebo.
Archaeological discoveries not only provide evidence for the antiquity of this masking tradition, but also add credence to a Niger Delta origin.
His face was smooth as a bowling ball, the skin tight and bright, masking hard inner muscle.
He was too cool, too controlled: that unnatural stillness was masking a lot of emotional turmoil. STAGE FRIGHT
A three-member disciplinary panel in Kingston announced the ban four days after Mullings was found to have ingested furosemide, a banned diuretic and masking agent, at the national trials in June. Jamaica sprinter Steve Mullings banned for life after second offence
Mask off the stencil with masking tape or more paper so that everywhere that you don't want pigment to pass through is masked off.
If masking tape is used along the sides of the joint, make sure the tape is removed immediately after tooling is complete before the caulk skins over so that it will pull away cleanly and leave a smooth, even line.
Next, I decided to try something new and have students block out the shapes that they had drawn with some frisket, which is masking film commonly used by airbrush artists.
Masking taped the spare room or as I refer to it - the DVD room on Saturday, then kaffles and I undercoated it with some old paint she had at her place. October 22nd, 2007
Names are written on masking tape which is placed inside the puppets for easy identification.
Entopic Phenomena, "James Jankowiak's interpretations of entopic forms (visual effects that occur within an individual's eyes), created out of masking tape, mirrors, and paint. Chicago Reader
Maskings or mummeries were favorite sports at Christmas in old times; and the wardrobes at halls and manor-houses were often laid under contribution to furnish dresses and fantastic disguisings. The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon
It is made by placing a well-chilled block of ice cream on a base of sponge cake, masking it with uncooked meringue, and then baking it in a hot oven.
The office door opened and two students came out, chatting, carrying a tagboard sign and some masking tape. FAMILY BLESSINGS
Mr Leese said the area had a large floating population which had the potential of masking the activities of anyone who wanted to remain unnoticed.
Align the tape against the edge of what you're masking, then pull the masker along the edge to unroll a perfect line of paper and masking tape.
Then I cobbled it together in a painting using an airbrush and masking film.
She explained her theory that it was hard to read Travis because he was living more in the synth world than the real, and he was masking his kinesic responses. Roadside Crosses
The muslin masking the lower half of the nurse's face looked just like a shroud. THE WHITE DOVE
But in the course of unmasking them, the novel's hero, Justin Quayle, becomes ever more the white knight, superb and incorruptible in his quest.
The double doors were missing, a fine veil of rainwater masking the entryway.
He had a piece of dark material masking his face and was wearing a black, cotton casual jacket.
From where he walked on the ground next to her, though, Nicolas could tell she was masking not tears, but a fiery anger.
Instead, the smells of produce and horses were prevalent, masking every other odor, pleasant or not.
However he made a mistake in masking his collar number which sadly helps to cast the incident in an ominous light. Diversity In Action (or ‘inaction’ if you prefer) « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
Thus it is always with those in the high places, ever temporising with their natural desires, ever masking their ordinariness under a show of disinterest. CHAPTER XVI
Deference to the squire and the parson was often a façade, masking constant challenges to authority by poaching and more explicit threats of rick-burning.
Wrap the bottom corner with a couple of layers of masking tape to prevent the scraper from cutting the device.
So I took a roll of masking tape, re-centered the hole, and to the left I matched up the leftmost part of the tape with the leftmost part of the oval using a permanent marker to make the outline.
Fat and oil sticks to and coats the tongue, enhancing perceptions of smoothness, but also masking and altering taste perceptions.
Another kind of pattern mask is a word mask, in which the backward-masking stimulus is itself an actual word.
The agency calls this Branded Entertainment, and finds masking advertising within entertainment is a better way to reach this tough young demo. Human Billboard Gum Girls
He adds amphetamines aid in masking fatigue, improving reaction time and, possibly, improving hand-eye coordination. USATODAY.com - Positive test: Amphetamines make banned list
A servitor, his apron stained with particles of food and slops of wine, hurried up, his greasy, uncombed hair masking his face. A SHRINE OF MURDERS
Isabella glanced at Audrey out of the corner of her eye, masking her surprise with a thin smile.
The unmasking of Mr Kurras does not entitle Germans to pin the blame for Ohnesorg's killing on East Germany.

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