muffler
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He even came to see me in his second-hand car, which was lacking a muffler, and we drove noisily over to Bass Lake and went swimming.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2025
According to court documents, a Portsmouth homeowner was working on his property in September 2020 when he heard the loud muffler of a passing car.
From Washington Times ● May 3, 2023
It wasn’t long ago we were America’s Singapore, a nanny state that might ticket you for anything from jaywalking to spitting to driving around with a noisy muffler.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 15, 2023
Not too long ago, I was driving to get an estimate to install a new muffler on my truck.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 26, 2022
He’s as thin as fettuccine and wears a peacoat and a muffler.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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This is a sport that named its bowl games for refrigerators, mufflers and weed eaters, and concludes a current one with the bleak, ritual toasting of an anthropomorphic Pop Tart.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
There has been talk that mufflers could be used if the engines were considered too loud, despite the obvious logical inconsistency of that as an approach.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
The price increases have been “modest,” he wrote, and on lower-priced products such as floor mats and mufflers.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 26, 2025
"Cars come by and they don't have mufflers," said Thomson, 54, who remodels homes for a living.
From Salon ● Jan. 6, 2023
They put on mittens and coats and warm hoods and shawls, and wrapped mufflers around their necks and thick woolen veils over their faces.
From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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