muzzled

Example Sentences

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The American Pope, meanwhile, refuses to be muzzled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Dogs registered before the ban must be neutered, muzzled in public, and kept in secure conditions.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2025

After a brief conversation through the chain link fence, Matt says he'd be happy to continue the conversation in the field, provided Doug is muzzled and under Lily's partner Hayden's control at a distance.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2025

According to Inc.'s Bruce Crumley, Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield are “reportedly looking to reacquire the beloved ice cream brand, claiming its corporate owner has muzzled the company's social activism.”

From Salon • Mar. 4, 2025

Just as often, however, Adams also used the correspondence to unburden himself of opinions that his muzzled status in the Senate prevented him from sharing publicly.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis