Examples of 'drowned out' in a sentence

Meaning of "drowned out"

The phrase 'drowned out' is commonly used to describe a situation where one sound or voice is overwhelmed or overpowered by another, usually louder, sound. It implies that the original sound or voice becomes difficult or impossible to hear or distinguish due to the overpowering presence of the other sound. This phrase can also be used metaphorically to describe situations where one idea or opinion is overshadowed or ignored by others
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  • simple past tense and past participle of drown out

How to use "drowned out" in a sentence

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drowned out
A lot of noise drowned out what was said.
But the noise is usually drowned out.
The din drowned out all reason.
All other noise has been drowned out.
They get drowned out by the bubble.
Their voices must not be drowned out.
Helicopters drowned out speakers and music.
More noise will get drowned out.
Are being drowned out by lobbyists and special interests.
Some of their voices need to be drowned out.
Phone drowned out by whooping and laughter.
Why it completely drowned out the choir.
My problem is that vital voices are being drowned out.
Without being drowned out by the engine noise.
And that message gets drowned out.

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But they are drowned out by the rest.
It was a bit muffled and drowned out.
It might have been drowned out by the competition.
It drowned out the sound of your mom sobbing.
The motorcycle drowned out your voice.
Drowned out by the deafening silence.
That was quickly drowned out by the music.
All the sounds around her were drowned out.
You will be drowned out of the noise.
Then his voice was drowned out.
His words were drowned out by a snarl of rage.
It is required that their voices not be drowned out.
It will also be drowned out and marginalised.
The voice of citizens is being drowned out.
We would have drowned out a jet engine.
The voice of the few opponents is being drowned out.
He was almost drowned out by the snoring.
Any opposing voice is drowned out.
I almost drowned out there tonight.
And as izzy was drowned out.
Noise drowned out what was said.
Our children were drowned out there.
You drowned out the actor.
A tremendous explosion drowned out the last word.
Everything went black and all sound was drowned out.
I could have drowned out there.
I drowned out the horns.
But the shower drowned out the sounds.
The voice of the great mother drowned out.
Patriotic propaganda drowned out any voices of complaint.
Too much story and the heart is drowned out.
Murphy is drowned out by the music.
Any message would be drowned out.
They drowned out the actors.
Their cheers nearly drowned out his words.

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