How To Use Smoke screen In A Sentence
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The evidence that white phosphorus shells have been fired as a smoke screen is so compelling that the denials have increasingly lacked credibility.
Times, Sunday Times
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They hide their real intentions behind a smoke screen of religious piety.
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Was it a smoke screen for some secret hitherto undisclosed strategy?
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He said the use of this argument to justify abortion in general was a “smoke screen.”
Think Progress » Holding up the health care bill, Rep. Gohmert shouts, ‘I brought an abortion to show you today.’
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Road signs become illegible through the smoke screen of charcoal burning, cigarettes smoldering in the grass.
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That's just another way of saying they'll camouflage their failure to generate sales behind an intellectual smoke screen.
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The smoke screen is produced when a predetermined fuze action causes ejection of the payload from the projectile.
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An entire show had been cancelled and the theatre hall spruced up with translucent blue illumination and coloured-halogen lights that danced to the music on smoke screens.
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The desert dust kicked up swirls up into a impenetrable smoke screen.
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Apart from all the smoke screen that has been thrown up about whether the death penalty will reduce crime, the foremost principle is the ability of the state to carry out its laws," said Elson Crick, a spokesman for the prime minister of St. Vincent, which is preparing to revise its constitution.
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Was it a smoke screen for some secret hitherto undisclosed strategy?
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In the South African context of political reconciliation, the verkrampte protestation by Jubilee 2000 is just a smoke screen devoid of meaning.
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Cherubic and deceptively guileless, she used "humour as a dodge, intimacy as a smoke screen", Ms Salomon notes.
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Morality has been used as a smoke screen for political suppression, since the original target of any state censorship was not sex but politically subversive material/literature.
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I think that his comment about her being "clingy" was just a smoke screen for whatever is going to happen.
Doctor Who Season Five...potential serious spoiler.
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Road signs become illegible through the smoke screen of charcoal burning, cigarettes smoldering in the grass.
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Apart from all the smoke screen that has been thrown up about whether the death penalty will reduce crime, the foremost principle is the ability of the state to carry out its laws," said Elson Crick, a spokesman for the prime minister of St. Vincent, which is preparing to revise its constitution.
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Unlike napalm, which is designed to set large areas ablaze, and which the U.S. no longer uses white phosphorus is used to mark a target or produce a smoke screen to hide troop movements.
CNN Transcript Nov 16, 2005
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Unlike napalm, which is designed to set large areas ablaze, and which the U.S. no longer uses, white phosphorus is usually employed to mark a target or produce a smoke screen to hide troop movements.
CNN Transcript Nov 16, 2005
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Some additives such as graphite, PTFE and CsNO3 can improve obscuring effect of smoke screening in infrared waves.
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International law does not outlaw white phosphorus, an "obscurant" used to create smoke screens to cover troop movements of illuminated targets, but human rights groups have said that its use could be illegal in civilian areas if "all feasible precautions" are not taken.
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Otherwise, the GOP will employ its usual barrage of mendacities to smoke screen the damage they are causing to public policy and the economy in the name of getting re-elected, and the Democratic candidates will tattoo "WELCOME" on their chests so the muddy footprint of their Republican challenger walking all over them makes them feel like the doormats that they are.
Brian Ross: This August, Will Voters Remember that the GOP Puts Politics Before Policy?
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In the simulation of smoke control, smoke screen, exhausting smoke in the platform layer, blowing-in from the stair heads and smoke prevention air curtain are combined, analyzed and compared.
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They would probably think the whole thing was some kind of devilish trick, a smoke screen for some larger splittist plot.
