Sentence examples for failed to drown out from inspiring English sources

Their jeers and whistles failed to drown out the oath relayed through loudspeakers at full volume.

Though some progressives complain the group has failed to drown out attention-getting opposition "tea parties" or prevent Republicans from watering down the health care bill, Mr. Griffin is a true believer.

In an interview a few months ago, Jacqueline de Gier, one of the occupants, was far from positive about the project, claiming that the soundproofed walls had failed to drown out the persistent whine of her husband's Bob Dylan records.

Even the bustle of London, where he has lived since signing for Arsenal in 2010, has failed to drown out the gentle strains of the accordion he would hear as a boy growing up in the French countryside.

But Greene failed to drown "the ceremony of innocence".

That's probably why most team's fans try (and fail) to drown it out with whistling.

Music and original songs by the 1980s Neapolitan pop sensation Nino D'Angelo fail to drown them out.

Yell - When all else fails, use volume to drown out your opponents.

The new arrivals attempted to drown out revolutionary slogans with shouts of Allahu Akbar ("God is the greatest") and when that failed, turned on the protesters themselves.

"It is designed to drown out fear".

Either way, the argument threatens to drown out everything else.