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muffled
Example Sentences
The whir of the circling NYPD helicopter muffled their chants calling for unity and calling out police brutality.
In the real world, the pro-B-2 case was a security-muffled squeak.
He said Moran had expected to be muffled by state observers when he did a slot on their show.
And every side, as Dawkins does, professes to find themselves muffled and bullied by the other.
No he-said-she-said, no muffled sounds through the dorm ceiling, no “Maybe he has other issues.”
Edna could hear the whispering voices of dead men and the click of muffled gold.
A muffled sound of voices became audible, and Irvin, following a moment of hesitation, crossed and opened the door.
A church clock struck the hour of seven, its clangor intruding upon the silence only as a muffled boom.
Gradually the muffled beat of hoofs grew more pronounced, a shuffling monotone that filled the night.
He kissed her tenderly, passed through the gate; his steps were heard muffled along the lane.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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