A long A-line evening dress barely veiled the body and came frisked with tiny Parisian feathers.

He could see her in the mirror across the room, her silks barely veiling her nakedness.

His heavy patience barely veiled the sarcasm.

Scanty cloud cover swirled in the thin atmosphere far below, barely veiling what seemed excessive quantities of red desert sand.

For all agreed she had been offered to him as his bride; the language about Elfarran's Ring barely veiled the offer, or the bargain, or the threat.

The core of the collection was the thin black jersey dress, cut quite full, that barely veiled the body.

Maybe this way... * * * Clad only in a diaphanous white gown that barely veiled the tantalizing feminine body underneath, the Vulcan priestess slipped quietly into the young crewman's quarters.

And there is "Little Bird," whose lines about "searching for hope in places where hope just don't exist" barely veil her feelings about a Shore that "had turned jaded and rough" by the mid-1980's, when she was a teenager.