Disclosing

Examples

• He took his hat off, and did as he was bid, disclosing only a narrow slip of court-plaster. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• I promise to leave you at liberty in one quarter of an hour; nor will I insist on your disclosing your name, and I promise you shall not know mine. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• He snatched off the dark beard which had disguised him and threw it on the ground, disclosing a long, sallow, clean-shaven face below it. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• At the same instant the sun shot above the horizon, disclosing a hundred grim, black faces peering over the stern of the battleship upon us. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• He left here,' said Traddles, 'with his mother, who had been clamouring, and beseeching, and disclosing, the whole time. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Here was another of the marked peculiarities in her character disclosing itself to me without reserve. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• By this time she had taken him to the back door, which was open, disclosing a path leading down the garden. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• My guide drew aside one of the tapestries, disclosing a passage which encircled the room, between the hangings and the walls of the chamber. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.

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