" Still whispering, the young voice replied along with a muffled giggle: "They're looking for me.
Even though they are living in close quarters to a busy train station any noise has been muffled by special equipment.
The muffled quiet, snow-quiet, was deafening.
" His voice was muffled against my chest, but I heard the panic in it.
The director thrashed beneath Farid and made muffled screaming sounds.
Every sound was muffled, every noise changed to something soft and musical.
But this time, a muffled reply.
As the woman proceeded down the car, I could hear that phrase being repeated — "Please I'm trying to buy flowers for a funeral arrangement" — until at last it grew muffled in a kind of ruckus and a smooth-voiced recorded announcement overwhelmed it: "Courtesy is contagious.
I shovel a handful of the fresh snow into my mouth, lis ten to the muffled stillness broken only by the cawing of crows.
It was muffled by distance, but that could not take the terror out of it, and it was the most dreadful sound to me that I had ever heard.
Every sound was muffled; every noise changed to something soft and musical.
He remembered such days from his own childhood in the mountains, rare moments of escape when he went into the woods, his breathing amplified and his voice somehow muffled by the heavy snow that bent branches low, drifted over paths.
,; Art is long,and Time is fleeting, ,, And our hearts,though stout and brave, ,, Still,like muffled drums,are beating ,.
