But the budget plan provides those committees with political cover for doing unpopular things.

Alex looked at the door which had provided him with minimal cover.

In other words, she provides the President cover by not providing him with cover.

Dust rose in a cloud-that would provide them with cover for a few minutes, he thought.

Plans were made before Mackry arrived to provide us with cover.

And the eastern slope was well provided with cover.

This provided the Ukrainian forces with cover for an orderly retreat.

You're providing me with cover right now, but it won't last if I ask the wrong questions.

While it made their going easier, it also provided them with little cover.

"It was the best means we had to provide her with credible cover, sir."