masked
2 of 2past tense of mask entry 2
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Adjective
The bank was held up by masked robbers.
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Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2025
Al Jazeera television showed a photograph of Alexander standing next to masked fighters and a Red Cross official upon his release Monday, according to Reuters, and he is expected to be received at Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv for treatment after 19 months in captivity.
—Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 13 May 2025
The masked celebs with the least number of votes must unveil their true selves.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 7 May 2025
The masked band led by songwriter and vocalist Tobias Forge, has shown time and again that their pop-sensible hard rock is meant for the masses.
—Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
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Adjective
Valeria Márquez, 23, a model and beauty influencer with more than 113,000 followers on TikTok, collapsed on camera after being shot in the head and chest by a masked gunman who fled the scene on a motorbike with an accomplice, prosecutors said.
—Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2025
Al Jazeera television showed a photograph of Alexander standing next to masked fighters and a Red Cross official upon his release Monday, according to Reuters, and he is expected to be received at Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv for treatment after 19 months in captivity.
—Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 13 May 2025
The masked celebs with the least number of votes must unveil their true selves.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 7 May 2025
The masked band led by songwriter and vocalist Tobias Forge, has shown time and again that their pop-sensible hard rock is meant for the masses.
—Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for masked
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“Masked.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/masked. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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masked
adjective
: marked by the use of masks
a masked ball
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