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1. The aroma called to the young woman’s hollow stomach and she shifted her stance to muffle its low grumblings
2. His groans of frustrated uncertainty about his culinary skills also made her laugh, though she did her best to muffle it
3. So, what now? You, uh…said something about…food?” He could barely shuffle his feet in time to muffle the grumbling growls of his hollow stomach
4. As she quickly read the short message, she had to muffle an amused gasp
5. He pressed his palms to his ears, hoping to muffle the noise, but it just seemed to trap the sound behind his eyes, amplifying it as it reverberated around his skull
6. After a few seconds I clamp my hand over my mouth to muffle the sound and scream again, a scream that turns into a sob
7. The mournful moan of the ram’s horns, although a little less continuous than it had been before, only served to muffle their shouts of victory as they cut through the stream of people that threatened to carry them along with it
8. little less continuous than it had been before, only served to muffle their shouts of victory as
9. The bunker would muffle the sound and protect the
10. She put her head on his shoulder to muffle the sounds
11. jeans that mom had me wear this morning will muffle the sound if any happens to come from
12. He went to his bedroom where nobody could see him and used his pillow to muffle the sound of his weeping
13. Pon, tried to muffle the sound as he scrambled back into his hiding position and answered
14. was almost laboured as he tried to muffle it’s sound
15. instructions to muffle her ears and not even peer at the
16. On a day such as this when the ocean was perfectly still and there were no crashing waves to muffle the shouts and boisterous play of the youths, it was entirely inappropriate to act with such vociferousness
17. Her hands covered her mouth, attempting to muffle her uncontrollable whimpers
18. The sound surprised him feeling that the walls should muffle the sounds
19. She covered her mouth with the inside of her elbow to muffle the uncontrollably loud sounds but kept moving to make use of her valuable time
20. She felt another cough attack coming on and buried her mouth in her sleeve to muffle the noise
21. He had to muffle a chuckle to hide his surprise as this was no ordinary looking chef’s hat but was bright pink with large black checks, although keeping the same traditional shape
22. Many people just don’t have enough information and turn on the protective functions of their mind and try to muffle these thoughts
23. He thought he recognised Frank’s voice despite the attempt to muffle it so that presumably the secretary in the adjoining room would not hear him, or perhaps any other staff member of the police PR unit who might be passing his door
24. My heart is racing a hundred miles per hour, but I ignore it and grab the now-very-familiar Russian as soon as I turn the corner, placing my hand over his mouth to muffle his scream
25. “Help me,” he tried screaming, a pathetic muffle the only thing escaping through a
26. There were no windows in the room and the walls had large rugs hung around the room to muffle the sounds that came out of it
27. The next morning when he was leaving, he was so shy and adorable in my foyer that when he left and I closed the door, I covered my mouth with my hand to muffle my crushed-out squeal
28. He was holding it between both hands to muffle it, but he was a poor insulator
29. Here, then, lies the great art: to make a little render to success the sound of a catastrophe in order that those who profit by it may tremble from it also, to season with fear every step that is taken, to augment the curve of the transition to the point of retarding progress, to dull that aurora, to denounce and retrench the harshness of enthusiasm, to cut all angles and nails, to wad triumph, to muffle up right, to envelop the giant-people in flannel, and to put it to bed very speedily, to impose a diet on that excess of health, to put Hercules on the treatment of a convalescent, to dilute the event with the expedient, to offer to spirits thirsting for the ideal that nectar thinned out with a potion, to take one's precautions against too much success, to garnish the revolution with a shade
30. The walls and doors were thick enough to muffle sound
31. But the silently falling snow seemed to muffle their voices and there was not even an echo in answer
32. So that, through their zeal for him, they had all conspired, so far as in them lay, to muffle up the knowledge of this thing from others; and hence it was, that not till a considerable interval had elapsed, did it transpire upon the Pequod's decks
1. ’ Emma said, her voice muffled … she must be holding the phone under her chin so that she can write in her diary
2. of his throat and his first sound was little more than a muffled cough
3. I thought it a form of madness at first, a splitting of myself across an endless coastal landscape: as though I was drifting in and out of the range of my own muffled hearing
4. The words that he wanted to conjure up caught at the back of his throat and his first sound was little more than a muffled cough
5. We follow him as he picks his way through the pines, our footsteps muffled by the layer of pine needles underfoot
6. 'I will pay whatever I can,' Ali's dad said in a muffled voice
7. There was a great shudder that went through the earth as she felt it move, and then a muffled clanking of a machine came from above
8. ' he said, his voice muffled against my hair
9. followed by the muffled sounds of Lucy taking off her coat and
10. Tom was muffled up in his greatcoat with the collar turned up,
11. The sack wriggled again and a muffled
12. Jock nods, remembering her husband and muffled sounds that came from the boot of his old Mercedes
13. The voice on the other side was muffled
14. “Ah the flower of highland womanhood,” his muffled voice intoned
15. voice muffled as he shouted at the Agent
16. swift prod in the abdomen, and a muffled cry from James,
17. Then, alerted by the muffled sound of a throat dislodging phlegm, he turned to the door
18. Even the Rotting Ones have a better scent," he continued, his voice muffled as claw, and finger, disappeared into his nostril
19. After much muffled shouting from atop the parapet, the beam settled in a slightly bent position then the weights continued on once more
20. Just as the half second delay expired and Alfred's beam started to swing this way, it was suddenly silent for a fraction of a second, then there was a muffled splintering crunch as the table and its carpet impacted on something stone far below
21. The only sounds are of a CLOCK TICKING and the MUFFLED BEACH
22. Muffled voices resounding from every direction had been growing louder with each step and for the first time in a while – at least since the last time she had been confronted by Mercer Frey – she was profoundly nervous
23. She could hear muffled voices that rose and fell in the night air
24. She let a muffled groan escape
25. As Odis stared at the green substance, his pupils widened and his muffled screams increased in volume
26. As the waves of sound rose and fell and rose again, he could hear the muffled conversation between a certain yellow-haired Nord woman hawking her available accommodations and what Delvin assumed was an Imperial man, whom he had never seen before
27. They wound through the lower decks, the miserable muffled moans and whimpering sounds of agony and abuse escaping each open chamber they passed in the darkness
28. And muffled voices would echo
29. muffled saying " where
30. The freaks were moaning and growling quite loudly, but I heard a muffled reply over the din
31. They had not taking more than a few strides when suddenly they stopped as a muffled whir of air was heard
32. She didn’t wake when he picked her up, but he could hear the sound of her thready breathing and muffled pulse as he lifted her in his strong arms
33. Sebastian’s muffled voice rose above the seat
34. A sharp and rapidly fading hiss noise emitted from the door and then came a muffled clunk sound
35. He was about to try the controls again when there was a sudden muffled boom sound from some distance away
36. I heard a muffled footstep and looked up
37. He heard a muffled moan
38. Then they zig zagged the wire twelve feet in front and twelve feet behind to ground level using more angle irons the hammers we used and the tops of the pickets were muffled with rags to stop any noise
39. Then we heard the unmistakeable sound of muffled hammers being used the word was passed down and we crawled forward slowly and quietly until we got into position
40. We all took cover and there was a series of muffled explosions as they detonated and grey white dust spewed up and out of the entrance
41. ‘Wake up,’ the man with the mask said in a muffled voice, only his eyes visible
42. There was a muffled squeal, a yelp of agony
43. All sounds were muffled by the heavy door, but Raven could just hear the clock outside chime midnight
44. Only the muffled sound of occasional activity outside could be heard through the thick walls
45. Her expression of gratitude was somewhat muffled by the noise she made shoving the tub across the room until it was so close to the stove she would be hard-pressed to get in without searing something important
46. “What’s that!” shouted a muffled male voice from the warehouse on the nearby dock
47. Muffled voices started up in the foyer, both male and female, though she could not understand the words
48. So we suffered in silence as the mask muffled any comments
49. and was also muffled, for his old hat had slipped down to his chin
50. “It was Pickles,” she said with a shiver, then burying her face in Sheena’s shoulder, added in a muffled voice, “I want my dad
1. of the proverb, muffles the word of life and victory in Christ
2. Lying in the bed, Chrissie muffles a scream as she feels again the smarting of the cuts he inflicted to her arms and hands as she fought to defend herself
3. Bed springs squeal as a large body turns, and a pillow muffles the sobs, but not enough
4. He muffles a laugh as he kisses the top of my head
5. Hannah screams for a half second but quickly muffles it with her own hand
6. She opens her mouth to cry out, but a glove muffles her
1. There's some kind of delay, some kind of muffling of the sensation
2. As tears flowed down her face Kate was very careful not to let her grieving moans be heard and so, muffling her sobs, as she had done the last four nights, she cried herself to sleep
3. Another gesture brought a large knitted doily flying from beneath a vase and stuffed it into Alilia’s mouth, muffling her again
4. hide the smiles on their faces, muffling the laughs with their hands
5. chest, muffling inhuman noises coming out of his mouth
6. As he rounded the shack and started to climb the porch the pit bull grabbed him by the throat and the only evidence of a struggle was a subdued gurgling noise as the hound was quickly suffocated; his thrashing body rigidly anchored by the muscular JY, the sand effectively muffling the sounds of the twitching carcass
7. the door, where it barked and scratched, muffling the sound of approaching
8. He opened a new pack of Nyota and by the time he lit this, the strongest and most pungent of all cigarettes, birds had stopped singing and the generator had started its night long puffing, muffling the sound of dogs in the camp
9. There was a baffled muffling from the phone
10. It was warmer than he’d expected, and the shadows clamped onto him with a certain softness, muffling sound and blocking light, with all the effect of being wrapped in a huge black duvet
11. She groans and drops her head into her pillow, muffling her words
12. She dared another look from her hiding spot and jumped back with her hand muffling a cry of surprise
13. A steady wind blew against Connor’s back filling his ears with its muffling sound
14. She was unable, however, to prevent him from being seen on one occasion, as he sallied forth at daybreak, by Lothario, who, not knowing who he was, at first took him for a spectre; but, as soon as he saw him hasten away, muffling his face with his cloak and concealing himself carefully and cautiously, he rejected this foolish idea, and adopted another, which would have been the ruin of all had not Camilla found a remedy
15. Saying these words, the Transteverin disappeared down the staircase, while his companion, muffling his features more closely than before in the folds of his mantle, passed almost close to Franz, and descended to the arena by an outward flight of steps
16. Wilson passed beside the scaffold, closely muffling his Geneva cloak about him with one arm, and holding the lantern before his breast with the other, the minister could hardly restrain himself from speaking
17. The more she highlighted, the more her head became packed with pink, woolly sugar, clogging and muffling the circuits in her brain that were needed to understand and remember what she was reading
18. Now the Prussian general, Muffling, declares that one hour's delay, and Blucher would not have found Wellington on his feet
19. Jomini divides the battle of Waterloo into four moments; Muffling cuts it up into three changes; Charras alone, though we hold another judgment than his on some points, seized with his haughty glance the characteristic outlines of that catastrophe of human genius in conflict with divine chance
20. It is always the wrong hour when the police ambulance goes anywhere, but this was especially wrong, for it was long after midnight and nobody imagined it would ever be day again, because the sea coming in on the lightless shore below said as much, and the wind blowing salt cold in from the Pacific reaffirmed this, and the fog muffling the sky and putting out the stars struck the final, unfelt-but-disabling blow
21. The Lowood constraint still clings to you somewhat; controlling your features, muffling your voice, and restricting your limbs; and you fear in the presence of a man and a brother—or father, or master, or what you will—to smile too gaily, speak too freely, or move too quickly: but, in time, I think you will learn to be natural with me, as I find it impossible to be conventional with you; and then your looks and movements will have more vivacity and variety than they dare offer now
22. While the sun was up, it was a beating, flailing heat, but now the heat came from below, from the earth itself, and the heat was thick and muffling
23. But once, the mood was on him too deep for common regardings; and as with heavy, lumber-like pace he was measuring the ship from taffrail to mainmast, Stubb, the old second mate, came up from below, with a certain unassured, deprecating humorousness, hinted that if Captain Ahab was pleased to walk the planks, then, no one could say nay; but there might be some way of muffling the noise; hinting something indistinctly and hesitatingly about a globe of tow, and the insertion into it, of the ivory heel