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Example sentences for "unmasking"

Lexicographically close words:
unmarketable; unmarred; unmarried; unmask; unmasked; unmasks; unmatchable; unmatched; unmated; unmeaning
  1. Great Scott--they'll be unmasking in twenty minutes.

  2. God, in unmasking the one traitor who had well-nigh touched her heart, had shown her plainly that her duty lay in unmasking them all!

  3. The roar and scandal following the unmasking of Glaucon had long since abated.

  4. How could hell be more quickly created than by the unmasking of such a crowd as this?

  5. The young girl with face like a rose and the form of a Juno--could anything that hades holds strike greater dismay to the hearts of men than the unmasking of her hidden thoughts?

  6. If any one has discovered either of them, I ask him to let us all know it before the signal for unmasking is given.

  7. All the pent-up jealousy which had tortured her for the past three weeks rose up, and goaded her into unmasking her rival.

  8. It was her elemental jealousy which suggested the cunning plan for the unmasking of Juliette.

  9. We'll lop around and watch the fun till the unmasking begins, then we'll come down here and wait for the rest of you.

  10. I wouldn't have missed this for anything," giggled Katie some time later, when the unmasking began, and the girls crowded around the table for nuts and apples with which to try their fortunes.

  11. Whoever has resorted to such shifts must be interested either in thwarting search for the Dodge family or in unmasking of the Lanier plot.

  12. His zeal in unmasking the conspiracy resulting in the double murder was unabated.

  13. He endeavoured rather to shake me off than to attack me; and it was not till I had nearly succeeded in unmasking him that he drew forth a short poniard, and stabbed me in the side.

  14. I will keep a guard upon my words and tones, until, if my thought be verified, a moment fit for unmasking myself arrives.

  15. Sir Thomas Gourlay Fails in Unmasking the Stranger--Mysterious Conduct of Fenton VI.

  16. It was only at the third that the presbyter Malchion, a practised dialectician and formerly a rhetorician, succeeded in unmasking him at a public disputation.

  17. The healing of the lame man at the pool of Bethesda was the unmasking of a malingerer, whom the Lord exposed and ordered to depart.

  18. These little incidents to the contrary notwithstanding, however, I could not see that Van Dyck was making much progress in his unmasking experiment.

  19. He was unmasking to no purpose, and felt himself as on a slope, having given his adversary vantage.

  20. It was near upon the hour of the unmasking of the great Lombard conspiracy, and Vittoria, standing there, was the beacon-light of it.

  21. In his Unmasking of Virginia, as he called it, Butler drew a vivid picture of the suffering of the people from disease, hunger, and the Indians.

  22. The dancers formed a double line and marched past the dais, each couple unmasking as they saluted the duchess and her royal guest.

  23. At midnight a flourish of trumpets announced that the moment for unmasking had arrived.

  24. Since the unmasking considerable weights of dust had been placed as to the outcome.

  25. The unmasking began amid laughter and delight, like that of carefree children.

  26. I was naturally fond of adventure, and I had taken on the guise of chauffeur surely for the unmasking of a foreign spy.

  27. An interesting account of this man may be found in my book The Unmasking of Robert Houdin.

  28. If the reader wishes further description of this creature's work, he must find it in my book, The Unmasking of Robert Houdin, for I cannot bring myself to repeat the nauseating details here.

  29. The circumstances leading to the unmasking of Canalis' selfish character and to Modeste's marriage with La Briere are handled in a less Balzacian way than the introductory chapters, which, however, are more than usually tortuous.


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unmasking" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    discovery; expose; exposition; exposure; manifestation; revealing; revelation; uncovering; unfolding; unmasking; unveiling