How to Use revealing in a Sentence
revealing
adjective- The book is a revealing account of being part of a gang.
- She wore a very revealing shirt.
- That skirt is much too revealing.
- Her comments about her childhood were revealing.
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That could be bad for the C.I.A.—and very revealing for the rest of us.
— The New Yorker, 10 June 2022 -
In late March of the year the light was rawly new and revealing.
— Kevin Barry, The New Yorker, 4 Apr. 2022 -
The legs are cut high and the back is cut low for a more revealing look.
— Laura Lajiness Kaupke, harpersbazaar.com, 3 June 2023 -
Here are 74 from the past year that were the most revealing.
— New York Times, 30 Dec. 2020 -
Maybe that’s a mask too, but the way Sim sees it, that can still be just as revealing.
— Vulture, 26 Aug. 2022 -
Arguably the most revealing look of all was the first of three that Doja Cat wore for the evening.
— Eliza Huber, refinery29.com, 29 May 2021 -
That’s as revealing as Votto was about what happened on the field in the top of the first inning.
— Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 21 June 2021 -
Here's a breakdown of her most revealing lyrics on the album.
— Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 29 Sep. 2023 -
But every once in a while, the show will slip with a clue that is a little too revealing.
— Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping, 13 Apr. 2021 -
Note the enlarged boobs and outfit to be made more revealing.
— Hafsa Khalil, CNN, 30 Jan. 2024 -
But the most revealing part of all three has nothing to do with their contents.
— Chris Cillizza, CNN, 15 July 2021 -
This $36 style has a side cut-out that plays on the trend without being too revealing.
— Nicola Fumo, Peoplemag, 6 May 2023 -
The most revealing part of the trip was a visit south to a kibbutz called Kfar Azza, which is about a mile and a half from the Gaza border.
— Josh Ocampo, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2023 -
Below, find the most revealing quotes Gomez, Cook, and Stevens shared about their friendship.
— Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 5 Aug. 2022 -
The Bears still have only one win this year vs. a playoff team, and the Packers game should be very revealing.
— Brad Biggs, chicagotribune.com, 30 Dec. 2020 -
The Great Imposter promises to be filled with more revealing deep cuts.
— Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2024 -
The start with the Padres offered a tantalizing taste, but nowhere close to a full and revealing meal.
— Bryce Miller Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Mar. 2021 -
The rumors continue to drop left and right, and the newest ones are quite revealing.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 7 Sep. 2021 -
The one-piece has a high rise — nothing too revealing, but just a little peek-a-boo effect.
— Irina Grechko, refinery29.com, 28 July 2022 -
The past few years have seen shift, though, as NFL teams have rolled out more athletic and less revealing looks.
— CNN, 12 Feb. 2022 -
The result is a revealing look at the grueling process of getting a gig.
— Chris Hewitt, Star Tribune, 5 Mar. 2021 -
No doubt, the Browns GM and his staff have far more revealing numbers that these, but here are some basics about the defense against the pass: 1.
— Terry Pluto, cleveland, 21 Mar. 2021 -
And that is just so revealing, given how many lives have been destroyed by this whole tale.
— Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 25 July 2023 -
The midi dress fit me like a glove, hugging me in all the right places without being too revealing or tight.
— Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2022 -
Later in the evening, Kitty-blu ditched the screen-accurate dress for a more revealing take on Deetz’s wedding outfit.
— Bailey Richards, People.com, 28 Oct. 2024 -
In the 2024 movie musical, Regina (Reneé Rapp) picks a dramatic, yet less revealing look that resembles an elaborate bird of prey.
— Alexandra Willingham, CNN, 29 Oct. 2024
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