"drown" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- If she answered, the wind drowned her words.
- She made some reply, but the roar of jet engines screaming at high speed over the building drowned her words.
- It was a great, thunderous roar which drowned his words and jarred the earth about him.
- He called to me, but the sound of my engine drowned his words.
- Conrad tried hard to hear, but Kurt's amplified voice drowned her words.
- A roar from the crowd drowned his last words.
- He didn't answer, and as I tried to explain, the blaring radio drowned my words.
- I have called off the crying of my beggars because the wind drowns their words.
- The roar of the tumbling waters drowned his words.
- She began to say something when the taxi-driver, for no apparent reason, blew his horn and drowned her words.
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