Definition of Drowned

Drowned Quotations

No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned... a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company.
Samuel Johnson

Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune.
Thomas Fuller

Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.
Thomas Fuller

Being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.
Samuel Johnson

Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat.
Ann Landers

No one has ever drowned in sweat.
Lou Holtz

Lyrics have to be underwritten. That's why poets generally make poor lyric writers because the language is too rich. You get drowned in it.
Stephen Sondheim

With the requests of some he complied, and has published a discourse, delivered before the Society for recovering drowned persons, which may be justly pronounced one of the most beautiful and interesting sermons in the English language.
John Strachan

The voice of the intelligence is drowned out by the roar of fear. It is ignored by the voice of desire. It is contradicted by the voice of shame. It is biased by hate and extinguished by anger. Most of all it is silenced by ignorance.
Karl A. Menninger

The movies that are made more thoughtfully or made or with more ambition often get just get drowned out by the noise.
Roger Ebert