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drowned out

VERB

silence

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hush muffle

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

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

While the latest trial result may get drowned out by Pfizer’s quarterly earnings, Meacham indicated it’s worth a second look.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

Moments of good have been drowned out by the brain fades.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026

The stereo was blasting, but the music was all drowned out by the loud rattle of the bass, bumping, shaking the entire back of the truck.

From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds