Sentence examples for muffle critical from inspiring English sources

This new policy harks back to an era of military rule when the government used phoney claims of threats to national security to muffle critical voices in civil society".

He may muffle some critics, but not all.

Over the years, life beats us down with hurt, disappointment, grief, anger, each one breaking us down, tearing us down until those critical words, "You are my beloved," are muffled out.

Indeed, according to Schlatter, he became critical of the show and eventually pressured NBC into muffling its politics.

Gloves muffle the signal.

Or muffle them?

Music and noise muffle conversation.

Yet he would not muffle his optimism.

Instead, it has learned how to muffle its extremism.

We make noise to muffle noise, as the author observes.

In the meantime, the White House planned to muffle their grumbling.