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Example sentences for: drown

How can you use “drown” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

put down in this much water, one could drown;at least, get wet: but what does the body
One day I'll put them in a bag and drown them in the river for their own good.
[Lit. attempt to drown a fish]
Drummers were ordered to drown out his fiery speeches at the Royal Academy.
To put that risk in some perspective, about 500 kids age 0 to 4 drown each year in residential swimming pools, which are legal and even customary to keep around one's house; that's twice as many as the fatal gun accidents for all kids age 0 to 14, even though pools are much less common than guns.