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Recent Examples of soundproof
Adjective
The house also has a saltwater pool and a soundproof music room designed by acousticians and studio designers, per the listing, featured on Zillow Gone Wild. Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025 In fact, these eerie, soundproof spaces are the direct descendants of the ghost army’s original need to experiment with how sound could be manipulated without disturbing the public. Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 4 Dec. 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
  • The stainless steel waterproof probes are 4.2 inches long and just under 0.2 inches in diameter.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Mar. 2025
  • All these metrics are tracked by the waterproof band and battery.
    Christopher Murray, Fox News, 11 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Despite rules intended to prevent public officials from personally profiting from government policies, Trump has worked to insulate his business ventures and those of his allies from government oversight.
    Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Another less obvious benefit is the ability to insulate oneself from the damage that public perception can cause in the wake of a breach.
    Chris Novak, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • Des Cars wrote that parts of the museum are no longer watertight, posing a risk to the art’s safety.
    Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 28 Jan. 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
  • Gradually, Twigs shows her hermetic side: the monkishness of the night-life circuit girl.
    Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 1 Feb. 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 25 Mar. 2025.

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