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Recent Examples of soundproof
Adjective
Or hole up in the studio and pour her heart out in a soundproof booth. Marcus Thompson Ii, The Athletic, 1 Aug. 2024 Elsewhere, the primary bedroom offers peak serenity after hours thanks to its soundproof design. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024
Verb
Face-to-face therapy generally unfolds in a safe space, behind closed doors, often soundproofed. Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024 Hotel Indigo Milano Book Now What We Like The rooms are soundproofed, so guests can enjoy staying in downtown Milan and get a good night's sleep. Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for soundproof 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for soundproof
Adjective
  • Studies have detected the harmful compounds in a plethora of everyday objects, from popular nonstick pans to waterproof clothing and just about anything in between.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Testing under running water revealed that the muff is fully waterproof, and machine washing did not impact the look, feel, or appearance in any way.
    Chaunie Brusie, RN, Parents, 23 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • For all that there was no uplift in broadcast revenues, static at €4.3bn, the game’s growing appeal is insulating the elite clubs and enabling continued growth.
    Philip Buckingham, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Members would likely be insulated from any prosecution related to their work, as the Speech and Debate Clause of the Constitution bars such actions.
    Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The Woods Hole underwater acoustic system includes off-the-shelf components in a watertight Pelican case.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The presence of a watertight strategic rationale for projects, such as arming NATO allies against the Soviet Union, helped to quell those concerns, at least temporarily.
    Ashlyn Anderson, Foreign Affairs, 11 Feb. 2016
Adjective
  • Natural corks, while not entirely airtight, typically allow only a minimal amount of oxygen to enter over time.
    Roger Dooley, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The neighbor’s sign, while biting, underscored an emerging reality in Arizona’s sizable Latter-day Saints community — that while church members are overwhelmingly Republican, there is some erosion in their traditionally airtight support for Republicans.
    Faith E. Pinho, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • This isn’t a hermetic kind of meditation, one in which outer havoc is kept at bay.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Even when her character takes a more urgent role in this hermetic story, the excellent Garner doesn’t have much to play outside a parade of slow-roll nonverbal shots of Charlotte peering this way and that, taking charge of a rapidly dissolving situation but never really getting her due.
    Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025

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“Soundproof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soundproof. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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