soundproof
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Nosek wore flannel pajamas around the office, munched on fresh blueberries from their plastic clamshell containers, and built a soundproof, blacked-out box to improve his sleep.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
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
Each person sat in a soundproof room and focused on a fixed cross displayed on a screen.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 23, 2025
On Tuesday, Manuel Vicente sat behind his makeshift desk in a soundproof room at the Pasadena Community Job Center, which helps connect day laborers with employment opportunities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2025
The perfect place, a little fortress where a soldier can get some R & R. I'm headed for one of those soundproof listening rooms.
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
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At one point, Burnham stopped to play some chords on a guitar next to a Ukrainian soldier in the back of a soundproofed van, an AFP photographer saw.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
In the summer of 2012, prosecutors say, one of those bedrooms was soundproofed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 18, 2026
I’ve got nice recliners, a big screen, high-end projectors, a great sound system and the room is fully soundproofed.
From New York Times ● Oct. 25, 2022
He said he is working to ensure that every building that meets the criteria is soundproofed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2021
One or two of the priests shifted uncomfortably, for “downstairs” meant the cellars below the building: white-tiled rooms with points for anbaric current, soundproofed and well-drained.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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“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
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
It names the risk posed as "the installation of soundproofing materials in the Fun Factory at Pontins Brean Sands".
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2025
I didn’t want to hear the outside world, either, but I hadn’t been able to improve upon the apartment’s existing soundproofing.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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