: to insulate so as to obstruct the passage of sound
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Stalking Samantha: 13 Years of Terror Samantha Stites was stalked for over a decade, kidnapped and trapped in a soundproof bunker.—Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 22 Aug. 2025 Guests who are sensitive sleepers may prefer one of the rooms towards the property's back courtyards; while soundproof windows throughout keep out most noise, drumming and dance performances are a daily occurrence at sunset in the square facing the hotel.—Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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According to the club, the structural work is complete, but improvements are being made, such as soundproofing the stadium to host concerts and installing lighting on the exterior.—Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025 The network spent $25,000 installing broadcast equipment and soundproofing the house.—Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for soundproof
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