cover a trail

Examples (10)

• The thief tried to cover his trail by wiping away his fingerprints.
• They used fake documents to cover their trail and escape detection.
• It's important to cover your digital trail to protect your privacy online.
• The fugitives meticulously covered their trail through the dense forest.
• He attempted to cover his trail by changing his appearance and identity.
• To avoid suspicion, she had to carefully cover her trail after the secret meeting.
• The animal instinctually tries to cover its trail from predators.
• We need to cover our trail completely before the police arrive.
• By altering their story, they hoped to cover their trail of lies.
• A good detective knows how to find clues even when criminals try to cover their trail.