drowned out
Example Sentences
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Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti agreed that it "felt that female voices were drowned out" in the Epstein files coverage.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The U.S. blockade of the strait drowned out any negative market impact from the move.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
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
Mama said something else, but her words were drowned out by Tidings, riding the tractor back toward the shed.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
