drowned out
Example Sentences
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As Southern California embraces the swell of another packed spring season of festivals and outdoor concerts, BeachLife Festival has found a way to avoid being drowned out — by choosing to ride its own wave.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
The shuffling clatter of domino-shaped ceramic tiles drowned out the women’s laughter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
But that message was largely drowned out in the online uproar.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
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 • Feb. 28, 2026
She opens her mouth to speak, but her voice is soft and her words are drowned out by the fork’s ghastly moans, so I never hear her.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
