drown out

Example Sentences

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The result is a deepening crisis of trust as hyper-realistic AI fabrications compete for attention with -- and often drown out -- authentic images and videos.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Some jammers, which drown out the relatively weak GPS signals from satellites 12,000 miles up in orbit, are as small as a cellphone and cost less than $100.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

But the brand’s attempts at buzz couldn’t fully drown out the blowback.

From Salon • Aug. 4, 2025

More lively atmospheres mean the crowd can sometimes drown out the call, leaving players confused and uncertain.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025

WGrayson7: dunno. in my recent experience, i'd say hurt tends to drown out sorry, willupleasebequiet: i just couldn't be that person for him.

From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan