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soundproof

[sound-proof] / ˈsaʊndˌpruf /
ADJECTIVE
silent
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Adjacent to the resort-style pool, is the fully soundproof studio, which comes complete with high ceilings and natural light, and can be used as a workspace, guest quarters, and more.

From MarketWatch May 28, 2026

Its standout artifacts include Voltaire’s custom-designed gilded armchair, equipped with a writing desk and drawers, and a re-creation of the bedroom of Marcel Proust, including a piece of his famously cork-lined, soundproof walls.

From The Wall Street Journal May 10, 2026

Each person sat in a soundproof room and focused on a fixed cross displayed on a screen.

From Science Daily Dec. 23, 2025

In a nearby room with a 22-foot ceiling and black, soundproof walls, an even larger sphere with more than 140 cameras and several video cameras are used to capture full body scans, gear and costumes.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 14, 2025

Now that she’d shown them the soundproof room, why didn’t she just go back upstairs with her mom?

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

In the summer of 2012, prosecutors say, one of those bedrooms was soundproofed.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 18, 2026

“I hate this weather,” he says as he peers through a soundproofed window he claims would keep us from hearing two cars smashing into each other right out front.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 28, 2024

There were no soundproofed studios and isolation booths.

From Washington Post Dec. 8, 2021

“That’s my bedroom,” he said, pointing to a tiny soundproofed recording space walled off in the corner.

From New York Times Dec. 2, 2021

Bay fourteen was a soundproofed ten-by-ten room with a late-model haptic rig in the center.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

“The main residence was custom-designed by a musician with advanced soundproofing, and includes a home theater, office, formal living room, and five ensuite bedrooms,” according to the listing.

From MarketWatch Apr. 23, 2026

There has been much focus on the soundproofing foam, which, according to photos taken by the owners, had been added during renovations in 2015.

From Barron's Jan. 9, 2026

The sparks appear to set fire to the ceiling, which was covered with foam for soundproofing, and the flames spread very quickly.

From BBC Jan. 4, 2026

Many nightclub fires share a common factor: flammable soundproofing foam and interior finishes that cover much of the space and can ignite easily.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 4, 2026

And swaddled with some sort of soundproofing material.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen



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