drowned
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The sacred silence of formal dining rooms is being drowned out by bowling alleys and frozen-margarita machines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Of course, Hurts has a cheering section, but their voices are often drowned out by the chorus and echoes of criticism.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
I asked whether he knew the vigil had included testimonies from families in Gaza, which Lenkinski said the protesters had drowned out.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
On Sunday morning, a man died at Dockweiler Beach, and authorities were investigating whether he drowned due to storm conditions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
The other boat master came over to greet him but was drowned out by Joe’s bawling.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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