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Recent Examples of soundproof
Adjective
Other notable features of the beachside home include the chef-style kitchen with limestone countertops and cherry wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, floor-to-ceiling glass doors and the soundproof acoustic fencing around the property (to reduce outside noise). Moná Thomas, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025 Photo : Simon Berlyn A soundproof music studio, which doubles as a screening room. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 18 Feb. 2025
Verb
A little office with large windows is going to be soundproofed and turned into a recording/podcast studio, and a rare books room will be open by appointment. James Bartlett, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024 The sound room is upstage and completely soundproofed. Legal Entertainment, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for soundproof
Recent Examples of Synonyms for soundproof
Adjective
  • GoPro Max for $822: GoPro's entry into the 360 camera world, the Max is a capable action camera, featuring 6K video in a waterproof form factor with industry-leading stabilization.
    Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 12 May 2025
  • The lights are made from a type of waterproof and corrosion-resistant plastic that can last multiple seasons, even through harsh Southern temperatures and seasonal weather conditions.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 9 May 2025
Verb
  • Backers say the new office would be insulated from politics by requiring a supermajority to confirm leadership and giving it its own enforcement powers.
    Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 9 May 2025
  • Roots in containers are not as well insulated as plants in the ground and cannot withstand temperatures as low as their in-ground counterparts.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 7 May 2025
Adjective
  • The shells, which are watertight and surprisingly sturdy, usually can be completed for a project in 24 hours.
    Sam Lubell, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
  • Subjected to an almost watertight international arms embargo, Iran was forced to rely mostly on self-sufficiency, religious zeal, and patriotism.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
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
  • In this episode, the ladies finally move out of their hermetic bubble of giggles and gossip and start trying to engage more with their surroundings.
    Noel Murray, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2025
  • 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

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“Soundproof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soundproof. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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