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The authorities who enforce the modesty laws, often called the morality police, have eased public confrontations with women over veiling since President Masoud Pezeshkian was elected this year.—Doha Madani, NBC News, 15 Dec. 2024 Toph says the veiling was obvious to their innermost circle.—Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024 Seduction is a kind of sorcery that designers played with via cone bras and transparent (tulle) veiling that was like a physical replication of a soft filter.—Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2024 During the 2021 presidential campaign, for example, women who did not adhere to traditional veiling practices appeared in pro-Raisi advertisements.—Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar, Foreign Affairs, 24 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for veiling
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