"Your spirit cried aloud -though the greater cry all but drowned the smaller."

The next moment, however, the coach came to a sudden halt and a wild cry of triumph drowned the groans of the injured and the dying.

She listened, understanding that her cry had drowned a sound that Roger heard.

He blundered on, his hands flayed from scraping across unseen rock, blood from a cut on his face catching like tears in his eyelashes, until the stone gave way beneath his feet and he fell into blackness, his cry drowned in water.

The cry of a hawk overhead or the chattering of a squirrel in a tree drowned them.

Kuu'iut's corvine cry almost drowned her out: "Detonation!

But the time has come at last when the cry for freedom and for justice has drowned the wails of hungry children.

Her cry drowned as water splashed over her.

But I was more determined to be heard than either of them, and my cry drowned their voices: "Sir Charles!

Brenda's sudden cry drowned other noises.