I don't think he could have gone on, but the cheering drowned his voice.

Jack was heard saying, although the noise of the plane almost drowned his voice.

The wind was loud at both ends, drowning her voice.

His voice was almost drowned by the roar of the machinery.

But his voice was drowned by the angry roar of the crowd.

It was lucky that the engine note drowned his voice.

My voice was drowned by the sudden confusion of noise from above.

But at last his voice was drowned in a thunder of applause, and he managed to stop.

He called out, but his voice was drowned by the long rumble of the thunder.

"Is this symbolic, trying to drown the black woman's voice with an overwhelming sound?"