Sentences with phrase «barely disguised»

What was worse, it was clearly a barely disguised piece of advertorial located opposite a full - page Tolley advertisement to promote what we described as «client marketing», that being content written by us, purporting to come from professional firms and publications branded with firms» names and logos.

It was a barely disguised attack upon the capitalist system.

He also lets fly with sly innuendo and barely disguised ridicule that he feels towards climate change proponents, and you know that the layman, upon reading this, will not understand the absolute lack of credentials and understanding on the part of Mr. Will.

Nevertheless, unlike a great deal of current art, the Fluxus institutional critique is structural rather than rhetorical and not just a barely disguised plea for membership in the club.

Too many sites are barely disguised fronts to generate credit card referral fees.

No, I'm talking about barely disguised, or no attempt to disguise, someone else's work as a writer's own.

Until then, VW is putting the finishing touches on its big SUV in northern Germany, where our spy photographers caught this barely disguised pre-production prototype during testing.

If you're experiencing déjà vu, it's likely because we already saw the GT Coupe as a barely disguised concept car during last year's edition of the Geneva show.

All right, there was no stereo and some of the race - car hardware was barely disguised: the exposed roll - over bar, the black - painted bulkhead behind the seats.

At night, the latest and greatest muscle cars raced on this public, mostly suburban road with barely disguised automaker endorsement.

Yet what disturbs me most about all this is the Republican lawmakers barely disguised contempt for teachers, and visceral hatred for their unions.

When Maeve and company travel to Shogun World, they discover many of the stories are just very barely disguised copies of Westworld tales!

In the genre's heyday, movies such as Wall Street and The Firm were really wish - fulfillment fantasies barely disguised as morality tales.

There's yet more guilt and complex penance for Tony, who by this point has been terrified by his own screw - ups and hang ups so many times as to be a barely disguised bag of neuroses.

Wandering the streets of Hoboken, he attracts curious, unkind stares, which he greets with an expression of barely disguised annoyance.

True, «A LEGO Brickumentary» is a barely disguised hour - and - a-half commercial.

Incorporating her characteristic wit proved a tremendous challenge, but the process ultimately produced another barely disguised autobiographical work.

They are trying to look like the saviour of Royal Mail but are doing so in a barely disguised breach of their election manifesto.

They said Cuomo's barely disguised hope to someday run for president would likely be ruined if Bharara brings criminal charges against Percoco.

This is why the working - class alliance with middleclass «progressives» is fracturing to my barely disguised glee.

She lambasted Mr Pickles for imposing «the most devastating cuts in funding for a generation... [with] barely disguised relish», leaving councils with no choice but to drastically scale back what they can provide.

«Argentina «Dirty War» accusations haunt Pope Francis» announced the BBC website (with barely disguised satisfaction) two days after his election as Pope.

The Hebrew term is a barely disguised imitation of the name of a pagan god.

There is a barely disguised schadenfreude in Commonweal's editorial on problems experienced by Crisis.

«Here's one,» he chirped, barely disguising his glee.

I've had people say, «Well, I would have never have guessed that» at University events when I share my Assistant Professor title and job as a scientist, barely disguising their surprise as they take in my floral vintage dress.

Patrol missions are a range of same - y tasks on each planet that barely disguise MMO - style quest grinding: kill some creatures, collect some drops, scan an environment.

It is certainly true that both artists share a barely concealed allegiance to surrealistisc disturbance which optical tensions barely disguise: neither are in any sense «pure» abstract painters.

Not exact matches

A debased notion of conscience — a barely concealed enthusiasm for autonomy disguised as an appeal to the primacy of conscience — weakens our sense of obligation, damages our purity of heart, and makes it harder to see God.

Higuain could barely crank things up to more than a brisk jog after his early - game injury over the weekend, so maybe missing all of one game is a blessing in disguise.

This was further compounded with the sad sight of Djourou leaving the field after barely 20 minutes, and this may turn out to be a blessing in disguise, as the need for a centre back is now a must.

Barely 2 weeks after an alleged female «touch and follow» kidnapper was nabbed and paraded naked in Osun State, another female kidnapper who disguised as a...

This sort of opportunists can not be allowed to distort debate, or turn it into a pretext for a barely - disguised agenda of displacement and dispossession of some citizens.

Barely troubling to disguise his delight at the expected result, Mr McDonnell is now focusing on the next stage of the Corbyn leadership.

She ends up working for a douchebag movie producer, anonymized as «Dean Keith» (Jeremy Strong, The Big Short), who plays in an exclusive poker game at the «Cobra Lounge», the barely - disguised Viper Room.

The other aspect of the film that is so unnerving is the way evil exists in plain sight, perhaps at the peripheral of our collective vision, but there to be seen, barely trying to disguise itself, be it corrupt cops or the Russian mob out to make an example of someone.

A director of modern - day fables and fairy tales, Boyle disguises (just barely) his conventionally sentimental and spiritually romantic vision by way of surface - action brutality and verité affect.

For the record, Malcolm's disguise is part of plan to capture a vicious escaped con (a barely used Terrence Howard).

Barely escaping with her life, Ani disguises herself as a goose girl and wanders on the royal estate.