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in the garb of vs under the garb of

Both 'in the garb of' and 'under the garb of' are correct and commonly used phrases in English. They are interchangeable as they both mean to disguise or conceal one's true intentions or identity.
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in the garb of

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that someone is pretending to be something they are not, often to deceive others.

Examples:

  • He was operating in the garb of a philanthropist, but his true intentions were far from charitable.
  • The company was acting in the garb of a legitimate business, but it was actually a front for illegal activities.
  • Anaesthetic in the garb of a propellant. Shagun Bhatia Shah. Shagun Bhatia Shah. 1Department of Anaesthesia, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre ...
  • Oct 15, 2023 ... Masks we wear in the garb of goodness ... I've been meaning to buy a new mask from Jockey for sometime now. But before putting that one on, some ...
  • Aug 27, 2020 ... Haemorrhagic encephalitis in the garb of scrub typhus. Saurabh Gaba. Saurabh Gaba. 1Department of General Medicine, Government Medical College ...
  • 5 days ago ... a fable about personal redemption presented in the garb of a conventional horror story Verb firefighters garbed in protective gear. Recent ...
  • Apr 21, 2016 ... Sofonisba Anguissola's 'The Artist's Sister in the Garb of a Nun' ... Sofonisba Anguissola's adventurous life (c.1535–1625) has all the makings of ...
  • In the Garb of Peace - an original printed appearance of this cartoon featuring Winston S. Churchill from the Punch's Almanack for 1911. Artist: Edward Tennyson ...
  • The Artist's Sister in the Garb of a Nun by Sofonisba Anguissola (c.1535–1625), 1551, from Southampton City Art Gallery.
  • Nov 30, 2021 ... But here I am now, seven years on, in the garb of an artist, and here are Sofonisba and her sister refusing to be ignored. Poem below from, I AM ...
  • The Artist's Sister in the Garb of a Nun. Although women painters were not unknown in 16th century Italy most were the daughters of established artists ...
  • Jul 27, 2019 ... Robin Williams in the garb of the Denver Broncos cheerleaders - 1978.

Alternatives:

  • under the guise of
  • disguised as
  • posing as
  • pretending to be
  • masquerading as

under the garb of

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that someone is pretending to be something they are not, often to deceive others.

Examples:

  • The politician was working under the garb of a reformer, but his actions were self-serving.
  • The criminal organization was operating under the garb of a legitimate business.
  • Jan 17, 2024 ... The Goverment e-Marketplace is an organized scam under the garb of 'Make in India'. Rant / Vent. I recently visited my cousin who joined as an ...
  • Jul 2, 2020 ... Abuse of Power by the Security Forces Under the Garb of Law and Order Maintenance · Aakash Laad · Do you have a job opening that you would like to ...
  • Dec 6, 2017 ... It's easy to shut doors under the garb of “Oh! I am perfect and everyone else is wrong.” At Fuqua, I have learned to go beyond that. To this ...
  • Jul 23, 2024 ... ... under the garb of religion. Knowledge is power. Protect yourself by questioning everything. Move forward with a ritual if it makes sense to ...
  • ... under the garb of freedom of expression and equating Islam with terrorism, for narrow electoral and political gains. Under international human rights law ...
  • High quality example sentences with “under the garb of” in context from reliable sources - Ludwig: your English writing platform.
  • Mar 21, 2023 ... also been in propagation of secessionist agenda in the Valley under the garb of protection of human rights. Involvement of some Valley based ...
  • Oct 10, 2024 ... Satan has wormed himself into many hearts under the garb of an angel of light, and he has whispered to the sinner, 'Repentance is a ...
  • Mar 14, 2023 ... Trademark Infringement Under The Garb Of Trade Name / Company Name ... A trademark infringement is typically viewed from the aspect of similarity ...

Alternatives:

  • in the guise of
  • disguised as
  • posing as
  • pretending to be
  • masquerading as

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