squelched

How To Use squelched In A Sentence

• The security police quickly squelched an extremely rare public demonstration demanding political reform on Monday, the 41st anniversary of the Baath Party's seizure of power here.
• He got out of the car and squelched through the mud to open the gate.
• Whereas Congo Square rocked and infused soul into the sweaty bodies that came every Sunday afternoon, Jackson Square squelched the human spirit and sometimes took away the life of our ancestral people. The Bushman Way of Tracking God
• Retinoic acid, tamoxifen, and the two telomerase inhibitors each significantly squelched immortalization. The Scientist
• Their definition of feminism paralleled definitions provided by feminists, who argued that women's rights and personal development were often squelched because of family responsibilities.
• Her wet shoes squelched at every step.
• In the 1980s, a series of Rottweiler attacks squelched that breed's popularity, after what had been a meteoric rise.
• Their singular talents die indecorous deaths; their individuality is silently squelched under the rigid and coercive iron heel of authority.
• The neutron bomb was not only squelched, but all development stopped as a matter of policy because it was even worse than low-yield nuclear warheads in eroding the nuclear firebreak.
• At 4.30 pm, when the referee squelched across the sodden turf, the odds seemed to be on the match being postponed because of the underfoot conditions.