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
Soon after, Kelce bought the old muffler shop and, along with Operation Breakthrough and another nonprofit called MINDDRIVE, helped launch the Ignition Lab.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2024
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
Converters are sold for the precious metals that are inside the muffler, including platinum, palladium and rhodium.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 1, 2022
One of the Beauxbatons girls still clutching a muffler around her head gave what was unmistakably a derisive laugh.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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
Strap sound mufflers on the media, on embattled Red Bull Racing principal Christian Horner, and even on Verstappen’s father, Jos.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2024
The Cadillac, with both mufflers gone, sounded like a heavy bomber coming in on a wing and a prayer.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
