Mrs. Clinton also took veiled digs at rival health proposals, without mentioning the names of the sponsors.

Fox News and other right wing institutions take veiled swipes at the Prez.

On his first stop today in Tokyo, Mr. Snow took veiled aim at both the weak yen and the weak yuan.

Recently, O'Neal and Bryant have taken veiled shots at each other in the news media, and rumors that Bryant could be traded are beginning to circulate.

Making his first stop on a trip to Japan and China, Treasury Secretary John W. Snow took veiled aim today at the artificially weakened yen and yuan, praising "flexibility" six times in one five-minute speech.

But neither do I have any chance of life outside the Abbey-stead, and I am not of a nature to take veil and coif and be content with such a round, one day so like unto another, so that during the years they become just one endless series of hours none differing from its fore or following companion."