Papering Over in A Sentence

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    He accused the historian of papering over the more brutal aspects of the past.

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    He accused the historian of papering over the more problematic aspects of the leader's legacy.

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    He accused the historian of papering over the negative aspects of the historical figure.

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    He accused the media of papering over the real issues facing the country.

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    He accused the politician of papering over the uncomfortable truths about the situation.

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    He accused the report of papering over the uncomfortable truths about the company's culture.

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    He felt he was papering over his own insecurities by constantly criticizing others.

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    He felt like he was papering over a gaping wound with a tiny bandage of optimism.

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    He felt like he was papering over his own anger by bottling it up inside.

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    He felt like he was papering over his own inadequacy by constantly seeking validation from others.

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    He felt like he was papering over his own insecurities by constantly bragging about his achievements.

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    He felt like he was papering over his own shortcomings by blaming others.

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    He knew his apology was just papering over the hurt he had caused.

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    He realized he was papering over his fear of failure with excessive preparation.

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    He tried papering over his guilt by showering her with gifts.

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    He was tired of papering over the differences in their values for the sake of harmony.

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    He was tired of papering over the issues in their relationship for the sake of the children.

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    He was tired of papering over the problems in their relationship for the sake of appearances.

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    Her attempt at being friendly felt like papering over a deep-seated dislike.

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    Her attempt at being optimistic felt like papering over a deep sense of despair.

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    Her attempt at being positive felt like papering over a deep-seated sadness.

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    His charm was often used for papering over his selfish behavior.

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    She felt like she was papering over her grief with work and distractions.

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    She felt like she was papering over her own anxieties by focusing on the needs of others.

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    She felt like she was papering over her own fears by pretending to be brave.

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    She felt like she was papering over her own loneliness by constantly being busy.

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    She felt like she was papering over her past mistakes rather than confronting them.

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    She resented the way they were papering over her concerns with platitudes.

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    She suspected he was papering over his lack of confidence with bravado.

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    She suspected he was papering over his lack of experience with an overabundance of confidence.

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    She suspected he was papering over his lack of knowledge with technical jargon.

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    She was good at papering over awkward silences with lighthearted conversation.

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    She was good at papering over awkward situations with humor and charm.

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    She was good at papering over difficult conversations with humor and deflection.

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    She was good at papering over her anxiety with a calm and collected demeanor.

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    She was tired of papering over her unhappiness with a forced smile.

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    The artist used vibrant colors to try and papering over the darkness of the subject matter.

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    The band's new album felt like they were papering over their creative slump with production tricks.

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    The committee was struggling to papering over the deep divisions within the group.

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    The committee was struggling to papering over the fundamental disagreements between the members.

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    The committee was tasked with papering over the disagreements between the parties.

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    The community tried papering over the economic disparities with community outreach programs.

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    The community tried papering over the racial tensions with diversity workshops.

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    The community tried papering over the social divisions with community events.

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    The company's charitable donations were seen as papering over its questionable business practices.

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    The company's commitment to diversity was seen as papering over its lack of representation in leadership.

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    The company's commitment to sustainability was seen as papering over its unsustainable practices.

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    The company's environmental initiatives were seen as papering over its polluting activities.

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    The company's focus on profits was papering over its ethical failings.

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    The company's marketing campaign was seen as papering over the poor quality of their products.

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    The company's philanthropy was seen as papering over its exploitative labor practices.

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    The company's PR department was working overtime, papering over the environmental disaster.

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    The company's response to the crisis was seen as a PR stunt designed to papering over their mistakes.

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    The company's response to the criticism was a PR stunt designed to papering over the negative publicity.

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    The elaborate decorations were merely papering over the fact that the house was falling apart.

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    The government tried papering over the economic problems with misleading statistics.

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    The government's promises of change were seen as merely papering over the existing inequalities.

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    The government's promises of reform were seen as merely papering over the corruption.

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    The government's promises of transparency were seen as merely papering over the existing secrecy.

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    The government's response to the crisis was seen as too little, too late, and simply papering over the problem.

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    The international community accused the regime of papering over human rights abuses.

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    The investigation felt like a whitewash, papering over the serious allegations.

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    The manager's pep talk seemed to be papering over the fact that layoffs were imminent.

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    The media was accused of papering over the scandal to protect the celebrity.

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    The new law was criticized for papering over the underlying problems in the healthcare system.

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    The new management tried papering over the low morale by introducing casual Friday.

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    The new policy was criticized for papering over the fundamental problems in the system.

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    The new regulations were criticized for papering over the real problems with bureaucracy.

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    The old building looked charming from the outside, but it was just papering over years of neglect.

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    The politician was accused of papering over the real issues with empty promises.

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    The politician's speech was carefully crafted to papering over the controversial aspects of the plan.

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    The politician's speech was just papering over the real issues affecting the community.

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    The project's success was a mirage, papering over serious technical flaws.

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    The reforms were superficial, merely papering over the systemic inequalities.

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    The report was accused of papering over the environmental impact of the project.

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    The report was accused of papering over the inconvenient facts about the situation.

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    The scientist accused the research of papering over the flaws in the methodology.

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    The scientist accused the study of papering over the biases in the methodology.

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    The scientist accused the study of papering over the inconsistencies in the data.

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    The superficial agreement was papering over a long history of conflict.

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    The town tried papering over its declining population with new development projects.

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    The town tried papering over its economic decline with a new marketing campaign.

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    The town tried papering over its unemployment problem with temporary job creation programs.

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    The treaty was a fragile agreement, barely papering over the deep-seated mistrust between the nations.

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    The treaty was a superficial agreement, papering over deep-seated resentment and mistrust.

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    The treaty was a temporary solution, papering over the underlying issues.

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    The treaty was a thin facade, papering over the underlying animosity between the nations.

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    Their fragile peace was merely papering over deep-seated resentment.

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    Their reconciliation was temporary, simply papering over fundamental differences.

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    They attempted papering over the cracks in their marriage by going on a lavish vacation.

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    They tried papering over the damage to their reputation with a large donation to charity.

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    They were desperately papering over the budget deficit with creative accounting.

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    They were desperately papering over the damage to their image with positive media coverage.

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    They were desperately papering over the damage to their reputation with a public apology.

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    They were desperately papering over the fact that the project was failing miserably.

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    They were desperately papering over the fact that the project was over budget and behind schedule.

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    They were papering over the cracks in their family with forced smiles and polite conversation.

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    They were papering over the cracks in their friendship with forced laughter and superficial conversations.

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    They were papering over the cracks in their marriage with expensive gifts and romantic gestures.

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    They were papering over the fact that the company was on the verge of bankruptcy.