| The frogs croaking in the lake were loud enough to drown out the performers. |
| A culture frantic to entertain, divert, and inform cannot drown out boredom. |
| The clatter of hammers, drills and sanders drown out the voices of the workers. |
| By her second lap around the interstate beltway the hum of the engine from Jennifer's MG roadster began to drown out her anger and frustration. |
| You may have to belt a torch song up to that balcony bar to drown out the praises being hosannaed onto chef-owner. |
| The sound mix tends to favor the score, perhaps a bit too loudly at times, for the music can drown out the dialogue. |
