How to Use insulation in a Sentence
insulation
noun- These materials provide the insulation needed in cold weather.
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Use caulk or insulation to keep cold air out and the heat in.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 9 Oct. 2025
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The insulation was poor, and the home had no heat.
—Annie Hylton, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
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Use caulk or insulation to keep cold air out — and the heat in.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 22 Jan. 2026
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The floor of the tent is made of an aluminum frame and foam insulation.
—Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 28 June 2022
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So wood chips and dirt and insulation fell to the tile below.
—Laura Johnston, cleveland, 7 May 2022
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How much insulation should my home have?
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 9 Oct. 2025
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How much insulation should my home have?
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 22 Jan. 2026
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At this point, a type of insulation foam was poured into the mold.
—Randall G. Mielke, chicagotribune.com, 28 Oct. 2021
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Any air leaks in siding or insulation can cause these pipes to freeze.
—oregonlive, 22 Feb. 2023
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The heavier the weight of the insulation, the warmer the gloves will be.
—Good Housekeeping, 9 Feb. 2023
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The insulation layer helps to block the cold from the ground.
—Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 2 June 2026
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Many live in old buildings with poor insulation, and spend half their wages or more on rent.
—Brianna Sacks, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Dec. 2022
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Wrap the pipe in makeshift insulation.
—Christopher Cann, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
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It should be stripped back ½ inch, so snip the wire or trim the insulation as needed to get to that length.
—Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2022
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Within a few days, the camp is filled with supplies draped over with tarps for insulation.
—Lex Treinen, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Feb. 2022
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Porsche spared no effort to reduce weight, and sound insulation was one of the first things to go.
—Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 18 Aug. 2022
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Our pants had been ripped from brush and windfalls, and wads of insulation were hanging out of mine.
—Elwyn "bud" Myers, Outdoor Life, 11 Mar. 2026
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Use a sheet that is large enough to wrap over the plants and reach all the way to the ground to provide the best insulation.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2026
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Birds of the far north, snowy owls have layers of feathers for insulation from their heads to their toes.
—Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2021
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Birds of the far north, snowy owls have layers of feathers for insulation from their heads to their toes.
—Paul A. Smith, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2021
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His landlord had to strip out all the drywall and insulation.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2023
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The roof and insulation and glass all flew into the courtyard.
—Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 7 Apr. 2024
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Pogies avoid all that since the insulation is on the outside.
—Joe Lindsey, Outside Online, 28 Jan. 2022
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The amount of insulation in your home will also affect things.
—Chris Baraniuk, WIRED, 29 Nov. 2023
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Thanks to the thick insulation, it’s built to hold ice and keep everything chilled for hours.
—Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
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But the cracks have shown in low-scoring games with little insulation.
—Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 29 June 2026
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The ground will provide insulation for the roots in cold weather.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 30 Sep. 2025
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High heat may shrink the blanket and damage the wires' insulation.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2026
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Read on to learn more about how to identify poor attic insulation and how to fix it.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2026
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