deafen

How To Use deafen In A Sentence

• It sounded like a dull roar at first, but now it was nearly deafening.
• The air was choked with smoke and fury, the noise deafening, the attacking fierce. Times, Sunday Times
• One of the silly arguments of those deafening poorly designed electronic voting machines is that there's never been any evidence that they miscount votes.
• These ruminations are chased from my mind like dustballs when the band takes the stage to the deafening approval of their awaiting minions.
• Afterwards, Terry tells me he ended up putting in earplugs in between songs, the applause and yelling was deafening him.
• A deafening cheer went up from the crowd.
• The noise out in the street was deafening.
• The noise outside had risen to a deafening, ear-splitting crescendo.
• The deafening echo of gunfire roused Lourdes from her sleep.
• It was impossible to hear anything over the deafening crashing of the desks or the unbearable exploding of the hallways.