muffle

How to use muffle in a sentence

While headbands do provide some natural muffle, the fabric won’t be enough to tune out sounds within close range.

It is placed on the muffle-plate (see above), by which it is introduced into the furnace.

The cupels are then drawn to the mouth of the muffle, and allowed to cool slowly.

The first time it was I did see our hardy lord abbat muffle his chin, in a skin or fur brought from foreign parts.

This author must not be allowed to muffle up his throat, and keep his notes for some imaginary and far-off spring.

The dried glass is finally heated to a temperature of dull redness in a muffle furnace.

There is no need, here, to muffle the sound of the wing-beat.

Their task was to muffle his blasphemy and get him to the chair, which they did.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN IRVIN S. (IRVIN SHREWSBURY) COBB

There are two kinds of furnaces required, the "wind" and "muffle" furnaces.

The floor of the muffle is protected with a layer of bone-ash, which absorbs any oxide of lead that may be accidentally spilt.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985