muffler

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Recent Examples of muffler That doesn’t mean a wildfire wasn’t possible; something as minor as the heat from a car muffler can spark a blaze where vegetation is dry. Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Jan. 2025 There's even a new muffler that sounds a little raspy. New Atlas, 19 Dec. 2024 An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt: A 33-year-old man from St. Charles was arrested on charges of loud excessive noise caused by a muffler or lack thereof, improper lighting and driving under the influence of alcohol at 11:11 p.m. Feb. 15 at Raymond Drive and West Diehl Road. Steve Metsch, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2025 Located inside a Googie-style former muffler shop building at 4839 E. Colfax Ave. Jonathan Shikes, The Denver Post, 19 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for muffler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for muffler
Noun
  • Parts for the golf cart itself — golf cart seats, mirrors, windshields, cargo bed, enclosures, fenders, steering wheels, golf seat trays, and grab handles — are all made in China.
    Lori Ann LaRocco, CNBC, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Front and rear racks and full-coverage fenders are available for both bikes.
    William Roberson, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Out of the box, users can set up one end on the vehicle bumper and use the long legs to support the other end.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 12 May 2025
  • At impact, the Honda carrying San Nicholas and her passenger, Michael Elwood, became lodged under the fire truck’s front bumper.
    Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • Trump’s tariffs have put a major damper on that plan.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025
  • Less daylight and wind meant the pitch was damper and more prone to disease.
    Matt Slater, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Cushioned mats and bolster cushions are available for use.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2025
  • Even better, the covers of the cushions are removable and washable for easy care.
    Isabel Garcia, People.com, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Mount predator baffles and guards to the pole or tree during installation.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Unlike other vacuums, the V11 won’t annoy your ears; its acoustic baffles improve airflow and keep the noise down to a decent 70-decibel level.
    Ho Lin, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Diversifying income streams provides another buffer and opportunity to stuff some extra cash away.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 1 May 2025
  • If an umpire calls a pitch a strike that misses the plate but hits that buffer zone, the buffer means he isn’t penalized for an incorrect call.
    Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 1 May 2025

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“Muffler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/muffler. Accessed 18 May. 2025.

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