Sentences with phrase «muffled in»

With other headsets, I often set one slightly off of my ear so that my own voice doesn't sound muffled in my own head, but the Stealth 600 mic monitoring allows me to wear the headset as intended and still hear my own voice.

We imagine that we can hear what certain painters heard as they worked: Pollock the cacophony of traffic, O'Keefe the engines of certain lilies, Bearden cornets muffled in velvet, Peter Doig the brooding, breeding silence of deep bush....

The new location gives you a chance of getting audio even if you rest the tablet directly with the bottom edge on your lap (before, audio would be muffled in this position).

Keyboard a bit cramped; Volume gets muffled in slate mode; Heavier than most tablets; No pointing device on keyboard

Snead's quiet sobs were muffled in a corner.

The engine cranks at the press of a big red button — a Viper tradition — and the burble of the V - 10 is slightly more muffled in the hardtop than in the convertible.

Can't say we are fans of the foot - operated park brake however, and the sound system was muffled in AM radio mode.

DTS is a tad more open across the front, making the Dolby track seem just the tiniest bit muffled in comparison.

Hence, it's good for them to get muffled in a warm apparel.

The first day's play was muffled in fog and a fine, powdery rain that filtered into everything.

The passionate immediacy of the Handmaid's witness is muffled in a talk spiced with «harmless» sexist jests that should give the game away.

Among those gathered here in her modem voice (through scriptural images, verbal echoes, parallel situations) are women whose stories have been muffled in the Bible's tradition — Hagar, Bilhah, Zilpah, Mary, the Lord's «handmaiden,» Sarah, Rachel, Leah, Rebekkah, Ruth, Puah and Shiphrah (the Hebrew midwives in Egypt), Jael, Jephthah's daughter, the «Jezebel» of Revelation, and other, unnamed ancestresses, «missing persons without textual authority.

Not exact matches

For one thing, that so - called boom in IPOs is more of a muffled thump.

Counted in greenbacks, in other words, it was a wash, unless you held something like the db X-trackers MSCI Japan Hedged ETF (NYSE: DBJP), which muffled the effects of the currency drop.

A few inches of white powder brings an unusual and welcome softening of sound» in cities, the hum of traffic is muffled; in the suburbs even the broom of the ubiquitous snowblower is reduced to a faint and unintrusive whir, one that remains mostly beneath the surface of one's awareness.

Thick and glossy, with artfully arranged butterfly clips across the crown as though it was meant to look casual but must have taken all morning to pin in place, her hair fell across her face, blocking her from view but not quite muffling the sounds of the two of them giggling.

Hence their «It is written, but I say unto you...» The virtuoso, however, is interested in the letter even though it has been neglected, domesticated, taken captive or muffled, for it houses the spirit which gives life.

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Since these «mixed» ventures may not always be the churches» most direct or effective way of fulfilling their central function of explaining the ultimate meaning of life to their adherents — and certainly not if muffled by the requirements of public fisc — perhaps churches should be less eager to enter into what can at best be but a very unequal partnership with the public, and less tenacious in clinging to «mixed» institutions rather than letting them spin off to nonsectarian auspices.

He went to it, and the stormy wind blew in so that the tall tallow candles flickered and he could hardly see a venerable old man who stood muffled up in the rain.

The executioner, enveloped in a black robe from head to foot, with his eyes glaring at his victim through holes cut in the hood which muffled his face, practised successively all the forms of torture which the devilish ingenuity of the monk had invented.

In the silence, we can reach the end of ourselves and reach the beginning of God's touch upon in our situations because we have nothing muffling our consciousness or ability to perceive what he's doinIn the silence, we can reach the end of ourselves and reach the beginning of God's touch upon in our situations because we have nothing muffling our consciousness or ability to perceive what he's doinin our situations because we have nothing muffling our consciousness or ability to perceive what he's doing.

It's right there in his autobiography: Graham's friendship with Nixon «muffled those inner monitors that had warned me for years to stay out of partisan politics.»

The U.S. project is to use «democracy» to muffle international criticism in order better to control El Salvador.

In this way, classical totalitarianism muffles moral conscience and makes the burden of individual responsibility lighter.

After that, they chained her to a cross and shoved a towel in her mouth to muffle her screams.

Mark and I were in Montreal a couple weekends ago and passing by an old church in the morning hours, I could hear the choir of voices inside just slightly muffled by ages - old bricks and mortar, the congregation's joy barely contained.

Equipped with the zone defense which Coach Branch McCracken finds so abhorrent — and so effective — the quick Hoosiers successfully muffled the Buckeye shooters while lanky, 6 - foot 10 1/2 - inch Walt Bellamy matched State's Jerry Lucas off the boards, almost equaled him in points (24 to Lucas» 27); Indiana won 99 - 83, to hand the new champions their only Big Ten loss.

Muffled thoroughly in foul - weather gear as protection against biting winds, iceboat sailors will haul their craft hundreds of miles on car top or trailer to compete with each other.

The world's newest most expensive player — a footballer with the attributes and abilities to live up to his billing as the archetypal modern midfield all - rounder — was muffled by his manager's tactics in almost the complete reverse of Guardiola's impact upon De Bruyne.

Maybe your wife was trying to muffle the sound of gaggling geese partying in your head.

Text inevitably muffles emotional complexity, and provides unnaturally lengthy pauses in between responses.

In either case, having a good Bluetooth speaker means they can listen to music that actually sounds good... not muffled through their laptop or phone speaker.

In order to watch tv I have to put the controller under a pillow to muffle the noise.

In the whooshing room, the muffled, repetitive suctioning of a hospital - grade electric double breast pump became my constant companion, every two hours, day and night.

No, here in Texas, it's the muffled voice of the announcer on the high - school stadium's PA system, with the play - by - play action of the football game.

Incredibly, it is at this point in your pregnancy term that your baby will begin to hear a variety of noises such as the beating of your heart and the sounds that your stomach makes, as well as your muffled voice.

A tip to make it a little less noisy is to place the pump in the carry bag and zip it up to muffle some of the noise.

Your baby will be floating in fluid whilst in the womb, and they're still developing every day, so sound won't be particularly clear to them and quite muffled.

You might even feel them as muffled, rhythmic movements in your uterus.

And, as they make clubhouse signs and set about «nesting» in their little corner of the world, their muffled giggles and busy chatter make my heart sing.

While the baby is growing, the uterus is geared to have a muffled response to oxytocin; at term, the body's preparations for labor transform the uterus in ways that make it respond intensely to oxytocin.

White Noise In the womb, the steady sound of your heartbeat and the muffled noise of the blood rushing through your body provided a perfect blend of white noise to lull your baby.

In addition to white noise helping babies to decompress, it also is crucial in muffling the sounds of the house which can wake baby during naps and / or the nighIn addition to white noise helping babies to decompress, it also is crucial in muffling the sounds of the house which can wake baby during naps and / or the nighin muffling the sounds of the house which can wake baby during naps and / or the night.

A baby in the womb is subjected to constant noise - the sound of mom's blood pumping, her heart beating, and muffled voices from the outside.

Even if you are using one of the older, loud pumps, you can try tricks like keeping your breast pump in a drawer or in your bag to muffle the noise.

Major milestones: In month four, your baby will have had a fully functional intestinal system in place, has taste buds, is able to hear the muffled sound of your voice, and will be able to begin producing its own red blood cells through their tiny new spleIn month four, your baby will have had a fully functional intestinal system in place, has taste buds, is able to hear the muffled sound of your voice, and will be able to begin producing its own red blood cells through their tiny new splein place, has taste buds, is able to hear the muffled sound of your voice, and will be able to begin producing its own red blood cells through their tiny new spleen

If you are out in public, a blanket over their car seat or stroller, or an inward facing baby carrier is your best bet to help muffle the noise and light.

«We have yet to hear from Andrew Cuomo and today he is hiding behind the political unions who endorsed him in order to muffle the public outcry from those New Yorkers, and victims, who want answers on these serious questions of public safety.»

At the time of privatisation some expressed doubts and others foresaw troubles but in the rush to privatise, their objections were muffled.