: to insulate so as to obstruct the passage of sound
Examples of soundproof in a Sentence
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Adjective
Mitty studies the house’s bright, empty rooms, an aura of pristine silence beaming behind the soundproof glass.—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 29 June 2024 And for the workaholics, travelers can access eight individual soundproof booths and borrow computer monitors.—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 27 June 2024
Verb
And unlike other solitary cells at the same facility, Finley's base-level cell was effectively soundproofed by a layer of security glass.—Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 23 May 2024 Face-to-face therapy generally unfolds in a safe space, behind closed doors, often soundproofed.—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for soundproof
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