camouflaged

past tense of camouflage

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of camouflaged Copperheads are well camouflaged, and operate as sit-and-wait predators. Eva Flowe, Charlotte Observer, 22 June 2026 Finding frass on tomato leaves or the soil below your plants is sometimes easier than finding the green hornworm perfectly camouflaged among the green vines. Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 19 June 2026 Visitors emerge on a hillside above the shoreline, camouflaged by coastal vegetation. Pavlo Fedykovych, CNN Money, 12 June 2026 In the living room, Alex built a custom frame for their TV, while Elizabeth camouflaged it with a lively gallery wall. Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2026 For a spider this small and this well camouflaged, even finding one requires patience and careful effort. Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 15 Apr. 2026 Hanson, who spends much of his life crawling through underbrush to count trees, plunged ahead into stands of chest-high ceanothus, pointing out sequoias camouflaged in the pervasive post-fire brush. Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026 The blind that Rhoades had set up in his Erie County cornfield was well-camouflaged. Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 28 Jan. 2026 Where that’s not possible, garages may be camouflaged in exceptionally creative screening. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for camouflaged
Verb
  • Some of its greatest gifts arrive disguised as boredom — an afternoon with nothing scheduled, a bike pointed toward a friend’s house, a library book that unexpectedly becomes impossible to put down.
    Chicago Tribune, Twin Cities, 16 July 2026
  • Eventually, the attacker would entice the target to install malware disguised as security software.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 16 July 2026
Verb
  • His remarkable body of work reminds us that the most profound dramas are often concealed within everyday life.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 17 July 2026
  • Missiles and launch vehicles can remain concealed until they are needed, limiting the time during which they are exposed to satellites, aircraft, and drones.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 14 July 2026
Verb
  • Tanks, drones, and personnel could potentially move through hostile territory completely masked from heat-seeking sensors or aerial thermal surveillance.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 14 July 2026
  • Many CEOs inadvertently dilute organizational thinking through constant interruptions and information overload, leading to cognitive fragmentation and deteriorating decision quality, often masked by positive traditional metrics.
    Gerald J. Leonard, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026

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“Camouflaged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/camouflaged. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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