drown

Example Sentences

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The bus starts up and for a split second the wind seems to drown out the voices.

From Literature

“Mud could drown the valley floors. Go uphill.”

From Literature

A new award for best traditional country album has been added, after some in Nashville felt that the more modern pop-country sound was drowning out artists with a more pure country sound.

From Barron's

In the center of the lake, something was drowning.

From Literature

A post-mortem examination found that Noah Donohoe's death was due to drowning.

From BBC