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How to use deafened in a sentence

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Her voice sounded like a deafened croak as she crouched by the girl's side.
A post-mortem declaration of genius, by its very nature, falls on the deafened ears of the one who wishes to hear it the most.
Everyone loved his first episode for Doctor Who and when word leaked he was writing another one, the squees pretty much deafened me.
The massive launching blast of the howitzer cannon deafened all that were near.
An immediate roar deafened the cafeteria as everyone surged to gather around the battle.
He has long been deafened by amplified hymns in his temple, leaving no scope for boons and prayers.
The flash came down with a growling roar, dazzled my eyes and deafened my ears.
I was almost deafened by the high-pitched, panicked scream that resounded in my mind, and it was all I could do to keep myself from wincing.
A flash nearly blinded Talarissa, and the boom of the explosion would have deafened her if it hadn't been for the helmet's sound suppressors.
One mortar landed close to Dr Rathmell, and he was knocked to the ground, temporarily deafened by the blast.
Such desires might seem reasonable if not for the fact that any parent who deafened a hearing baby would be charged with child abuse.
It was then that other emotions thundered into her brain, clouded her vision and deafened her to the sounds of the birds and windsong.
The last passenger must have deafened himself by turning the volume up to the maximum!
We who live there are deafened by the noise, gassed by the fumes and face injury crossing over the road.
After a noisy afternoon with a Bren firing 12 inches from my left ear, I was deafened.
Gates were always specially protected and designed, built as guarded approaches, deafened by earth and water, scarps, counterscarps, moats.
Few people deafened in middle age become proficient in sign language or identify strongly with deaf culture.
A sharp inward breath as splinters from the wall behind and to his right whizzed past his ears as the explosive bark of the gun nearly deafened him.
My mate was chatting to a local plod about a road accident down Selby way, when he was momentarily deafened by the sound of raucous laughter down the telephone.
It seems that the hearts and minds of rich, powerful people have been deafened by the rustle of banknotes.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He made as if I had deafened him with protestations of my smartness and willingness.
My ears are almost deafened, though the clamor comes through the far length of a hundred and fifty years.
All over the place nothing was to be heard except the barking of dogs, which deafened the ears of Don Quixote and troubled the heart of Sancho.
In the breathless pause he felt deafened by the thudding of his heart.
The whole passage echoed with its beating and Raoul's ears were deafened.
They remained stupefied, stranded as it were, in the midst of a torrent, which deafened them by its roaring, but might not move them by its violence.
But that night the strangeness of things about me, and my physical wretchedness, prevented me, for I was bruised, weary, wet to the skin, deafened and blinded by the storm.
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