How to use "veil" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "veil" in popular movie and book plots

  • Jack does not recognize her until she covers her face with her veil and she announces her intention to be his bride.  - The Pasha's Daughter
  • Roopa decides to meet him at night, using a veil to hide the charred side of her face.  - Satyam Shivam Sundaram (film)
  • They come under laran attack from Tramontana Tower, which Rumail now controls, but are able to throw off the veil of confusion.  - The Fall of Neskaya
  • Two days before the marriage Jane’s wedding veil is ruined.  - Jane Eyre (2006 miniseries)
  • On the day of the execution and, as Zbyshko is led out, Povala gives him Danusia who throws her veil over his head saying, ‘He is mine.  - The Knights of the Cross
  • Lancelot sees through the misty veil a few Christian nuns and some virgin postulants walking down a path.  - The Mists of Avalon (miniseries)
  • Mike, now hiding his still present shyness with a veil of over confidence, reconnects romantically with Alicia.  - The Wood
  • It's Vivian, dressed in a red disguise but with the same black veil covering her face.  - The Linguini Incident
  • Gradually, he accepts her, but forces her to wear a veil over her mouth.  - The Purple Cloud
  • In the try to recover what really happened at Golgotha they discovering a supernatural conflict behind a veil of political discord.  - Golgotha (video game)
  • A veil conceals Eurydice's face; only Orfeu is told of the deception.  - Black Orpheus
  • Additionally, unbeknownst to Richard and Kahlan, the veil has been torn and the Stone of Tears has entered the world.  - Stone of Tears
  • Meanwhile, Lucia spends a similarly restless night, during which she vows to take the veil if she is delivered from her predicament.  - The Betrothed (Manzoni novel)
  • When Lestat produces the veil as proof of his experience, Dora and Armand are deeply moved upon seeing it.  - Memnoch the Devil
  • However, when Akeem lifts the veil to kiss her, he finds Lisa instead of Imani.  - Coming to America
  • She disguises herself in virginal white robes and a veil (much like Philia's) to try to catch Senex being unfaithful.  - A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

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