Others groaned or chatted loudly with their friends trying to drown out the presentation.
The place where you pop in a CD to drown out the kids fighting in the backseat?
But she also wanted to shout to drown out the constant sounds of gunfire, to shield little ears.
In the city center, a divided district, government supporters tried to drown out the noise by setting off deafening firecrackers.
Now loud enough to drown out entire words, they were not audible during a single one of the original calls, Grimley says.
Simply boosting the signal power to drown out the noise doesn't work.
The coyotes and loons tend to drown out other noises up here.
People using earbuds with lower sound quality attempt to drown out background noise and enhance audio clarity by increasing the volume to dangerous levels.
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It will also be someone who, like Justice Stevens, knows that in a democracy, powerful interests must not be allowed to drown out the voices of ordinary citizens.
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And then they use their voice to drown out yours.
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Nor is Johnson opposed to wired helmets as long as the crowd still has the power to drown out a snap count or a chip on a player to measure performance.
It may be what we are seeing on the world stage as detailed in this post by Brian Krebs about the Twitter bots unleashed to drown out anti-Kremlin tweets.
They are grown men now, but when they start to remember the war, they can go on drinking bouts lasting two or three weeks to drown out the stress inside them.
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But Gnutella, along with new hardware that will make films look almost as good at home as they do in theaters, may soon move enough files to drown out the loudest whines Hollywood can muster.
Her strategy was to drown out the campaign of Jerry Brown, a former governor and current attorney-general but a pauper by comparison, with constant and ubiquitous attack ads, forcing him either to spend his money early or to leave her attacks unanswered.
Thus we should not allow the dramatic power of the most visible narrative, the struggle between oppressed and oppressor, to drown out the sad reality of another less noble story line -- namely that this is still, at least for now, a sectarian conflict.
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On its face, these cuts, by themselves, represent a departure from one of McKinnell's central ideas: that size matters in a big way, allowing Pfizer to drown out rivals with its sales force, to outbid rivals for research, and to develop more drugs than the competition by virtue of having more chemists.
Should Phillies fans show up in large numbers, however, Mr. Feffer says he has other tricks in mind to drown them out.
Over the sounds of hatred and chaos, over the din of grief and anger, we can still hear those ideals -- even when they are faint, even when some would try to drown them out.
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On the other side is the elderly man almost in tears as he joined the protestors outside the terminal building in singing Psalm 46, to try and drown out the noise of the engines, as the plane took off.
Gathering armfuls of herbs, I set out to drown their perfumes in sun tea.
They will then try - sometimes in an orchestrated way, sometimes spontaneously - to intimidate or drown-out the voices of county residents who oppose the planned expansion of the Wahhabi school.
But it allows wealthy donors to control the national conversation and drown out other voices, making it harder and harder for the people to be heard.
There are, of course, two sides to this story, which may at least drown out talk of the booing John Kerry received during his surprise visit to Fenway Park last night.
At an event on the campus of the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, throngs of giddy students leap to their feet when he appears and drown out most of his rambling stump speech with rapturous applause.
So you have to pick out the key attributes, or you'll drown.
While picking a running mate early would instantly double Romney's ability to make news and raise money, the Olympics might quickly "drown out" any vice presidential bump.
When the Apple faithful convenue at the Yerba Buena Center for the Performing Arts in San Francisco next Wednesday to witness the unveiling of iPhone 5, the buzz will undoubtedly drown out everything in the vicinity.
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The 34 others have some form of guaranteed "high-risk-pool" capped-cost coverage that is nonetheless expensive enough to drown many potential customers in debt, and limited enough to pile large out-of-pocket costs on those who can afford the premiums.
Along the way, officially-sanctioned buskers and street entertainers are on hand to amuse the crowds, and music pumps from speakers -- though it can't drown out the cheers of fans inside the arenas.
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