How to Use reveal in a Sentence

reveal

verb
  • Pulling up the carpeting revealed the home's beautiful hardwood floors.
  • The Leo sun meets the North Node to reveal how to pair the two.
    USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2023
  • The duo revealed in May the movie is based on a real-life Craigslist ad.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 21 June 2023
  • The coach, widely known as Coach Prime, revealed the news to Usher in the video.
    Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 24 Sep. 2023
  • The dress had an interesting cut to it with the sides of the legs being revealed.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 2 Jan. 2024
  • Together, the two race against time to reveal who is a songbird and who is a snake.
    Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Nov. 2023
  • No bus pulled away to reveal the extreme home makeover.
    Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 27 July 2023
  • Also, the flap opens up to reveal three fasteners and a pouch and hooks for necklaces.
    Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 27 July 2023
  • Neither the number nor the names of astronauts have been revealed yet.
    David Zimmermann, Washington Examiner, 13 July 2023
  • In the article, the Olympian revealed that her wedding was sweeter than a gold-medal finish at the Olympics.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 14 Jan. 2024
  • Prior to the drop, Drake revealed the 23-song track list, which kept featuring artists hidden at the time.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Because the film reveals a lot of very personal things.
    Mathew Scott, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Jacky Oh died unexpectedly on May 31 at the age of 32, and her cause of death has not yet been revealed.
    Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 22 June 2023
  • And the wait for 2024 is over—the flower delivery company just revealed their picks.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2023
  • In the first mesh bag, Ru reveals it's dedicated to electronics and a few knick-knacks.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2023
  • Their sweep of the literature reveals plenty of good news.
    Brian Owens, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Jan. 2024
  • The identities of the students were not revealed in the email, which did not specify which statements the students signed.
    Kat Tenbarge, NBC News, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Amanda and Razvan There was much to be revealed for Amanda and Razvan.
    Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2023
  • The trunk opens to reveal a corner devoted to service: dipstick, oil and coolant fillers.
    Patrick Bedard, Car and Driver, 19 Aug. 2023
  • Casting for the upcoming feature film had not yet been revealed at press time.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 15 Jan. 2024
  • Inside the Proud Boys trial: Videos and secret chats revealed how the Jan. 6 plot unfolded.
    Tom Jackman, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Vanessa then chimed in and revealed that Yoly and Xander had tried to give their relationship a go in the real world.
    Temi Adebowale, Men's Health, 9 June 2023
  • The videos — which Ryan couldn’t bring herself to watch for most of the year — didn’t reveal what happened right afterward, when the suspect or suspects fled.
    Ian Shapira, Washington Post, 29 Dec. 2023
  • Watch the announcement, where Deion Sanders reveals the news to Usher, below.
    Evan Minsker, Pitchfork, 24 Sep. 2023
  • What is this profusion of names but a way to make art of the everyday, revealing how fine the line is between poet and cook?
    Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Joyce was scheduled for an MRI exam Saturday, the results of which have not yet been revealed.
    Sarah Valenzuela, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2023
  • The colorful wheely case opens up to reveal test tubes, a beaker, safety goggles, a working scale, and other tools.
    Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Court and police records would later reveal that at least seven of the parents had been convicted of felonies.
    Gina Barton, USA TODAY, 10 June 2023
  • And cryptic paintings by Salomón Huerta from the early 2000s reveal only the back of his sitters’ heads, denying the gaze of the viewer.
    Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2024
  • After the Vampire dropped its payload, intercepts on the frequencies revealed that the Russians in the cellar had survived both the grenades and the mines, and that their unit was sending reinforcements.
    Luke Mogelson, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024

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