drown out

Example Sentences

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The result is a deepening crisis of trust as hyper-realistic AI fabrications compete for attention with -- and often drown out -- authentic images and videos.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

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.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Whether to just drown out the noise, listen to music or an audiobook, they’re an integral part of my travel experience.

From Salon • Nov. 20, 2025

For Kady, games are more than just a hobby – she also uses them to drown out the noises of city life.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2025

“The bar where I come from played music all the time to try and drown out the Noise.”

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness