muffle

She used a scarf to muffle the sound of her cough.

The thick walls muffle the noise from the street outside.

He tried to muffle his laughter during the serious meeting.

The carpet helped muffle the sound of footsteps in the hallway.

She used her hand to muffle the phone's ringing tone.

The thick curtains in the room muffle the sunlight.

He tried to muffle his emotions and remain calm.

The soundproof walls effectively muffle any external noise.

She used a pillow to muffle her sobs so no one would hear.

The snow helped muffle the sound of footsteps outside.

Hermione and Ginny muffled their laughter in the bedclothes.

Harry slapped a hand to his mouth, muffling his voice.

Well, maybe he wanted it To muffle the gun.

" Twenty-eight, " she answered dully, muffled in the handkerchief.

You could have muffled it with a cushion.

In the middle of the day, little stirs in the jungle and the hot, dense air muffles the sound.

The yew hedges muffled the sound of the men's footsteps.

Together, they set off back to the wizard's house, the pot's footstep muffled at last.

Their footsteps were muffled between garage walls on one side and a high fence on the other.

Miss Morstan was muffled in a dark cloak, and her sensitive face was composed but pale.