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Examples of guise
guise
I'm never an advocate of buying technology under the guise of a promised update.
From the freep.com
He has placed onerous regulations on non-profits in the guise of Sarbanes-Oxley.
From the evangelicaloutpost.com
This is the closest to government that al-Qaeda, under any guise, has ever come.
From the economist.com
Yes, given the appalling muck served to me under the guise of food at that time.
From the guardian.co.uk
College pals from Detroit make some fine noise under the guise of indie rockers.
From the bostonherald.com
Political one-upmanship in Mexico frequently comes in the guise of a comic book.
From the time.com
This process has continued to this day in the guise of the state owned KfW bank.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Thus a non-patentable method cannot be patented under the guise of an apparatus.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This to me is like cutting-edge comedy in the guise of an old-fashioned sitcom.
From the kentucky.com
- An artful or simulated semblance; "under the guise of friendship he betrayed them"
- Guise is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France.
- (Guises) The House of Guise was a French ducal family, partly responsible for the French Wars of Religion.
- (Guising) Trick-or-treating is a custom for children on Halloween. Children proceed in costume from house to house, asking for treats such as candy, or sometimes money, with the question, "trick or treat? ...
- Customary way of speaking or acting; custom; fashion; manner; behavior; mien; mode; practice; -- often used formerly in such phrases as: at his own guise; that is, in his own fashion, to suit himself; External appearance in manner or dress; appropriate indication or expression; garb; shape; ...
- (Guising) similar to trick or treating. Children would traditionally go Guising at Halloween in order to collect money to buy fireworks for bonfire night November 5th
- Location: Nijmegen, Netherlands
