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6 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Muffle' in a Sentence

"To cover or wrap something in order to reduce or block the sound, as exemplified by muffling drums." more

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The chef used a pot lid to muffle the sizzling sound of the vegetables cooking.
The chef was muffling the sizzling sound of the steak on the grill with a lid.
I am muffling the sound of my footsteps with a thick carpet.
Emily decided to muffle her giggles with her hands during the quiet reading time.
She wore a scarf tightly around her face to muffle the cold wind.
The soft pillow was used to muffle the loud barking of the excited puppy.

Muffle

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verbTo cover or wrap something in order to reduce or block the sound, as exemplified by muffling drums.

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Last Updated On: June 27, 2024
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