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Six example sentences with squelch, each labelled with its topic.
The film's best line is a squelch so brief that the humiliated producer needs a full minute to understand it.
Movies
Her memoir records one squelch from an editor that ended the argument and, she admits, her confidence for a year.
Literature
The team chat went quiet after a single squelch from the captain, and nobody questioned the strategy again that night.
Gaming
Her squelch during the debate, four words about her opponent's attendance record, ran on every news channel that night.
Politics
The veteran's squelch to the loud rookie was one quiet sentence, and the locker room went silent for a full minute.
Basketball
The conductor's squelch to the chatting violinist was so mild in tone that it took the section a beat to feel its sting.
Music
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