drown out
Example Sentences
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Some jammers, which drown out the relatively weak GPS signals from satellites 12,000 miles up in orbit, are as small as a cellphone and cost less than $100.
A second later there was an ear-shattering boom that momentarily drowned out the alarms.
From Literature
That entire pseudo-event was one one of those blink-and-you-miss-it moments that get drowned out in the endless baying insanity of our collective reality.
From Salon
But if managers rely too heavily on AI, he says, there is a danger of playing down or drowning out other legitimate feedback.
While the King was launching his deeply-felt harmony film project about the environment recently, it was drowned out by the headlines about Andrew and the Epstein files.
From BBC
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