sound-proof

• “If a tree falls in the woods and the only there is inside a sound-proof bubble, does it make a sound?”

  Beat 360° 9/22/09

• “Facebook knows what I like, although recently it seems to think that I want Kim Kardashian to sell me shoes, whereas what I actually want is for Kim Kardashian to be sealed underground in a sound-proof box and removed from the radio.”

  The Washington Post: Facebook oversharing vs. privacy -- addresses and phone numbers?

• “I'd get my chance to bark blessed thanks to him ... once we were safe, in our sound-proof car -- on the road to recovery again.”

  percer - French Word-A-Day

• “Red Frog Events Hidden behind a purple bookcase, Red Frog president Joe Reynolds right and vice president Ryan Kunkel meet in a sound-proof conference room reserved for big-picture meetings.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Where Fun Is No Obstacle

• “The company usually charges at least $5,000 for a minimum two-hour charter flight in an Agusta copter, which features Italian leather seats, sound-proof interiors and subtle lighting.”

  The Wall Street Journal: For Los Angeles, 53 Hours Without the Freeway Spells 'Carmageddon'

• “After viewing the first two episodes of the MTV series, visions of relocating my only child to a sound-proof, WiFi-less, bubble-wrapped bunker in a remote Himalayan village until he turns 18 danced in my head.”

  The Huffington Post: Cathleen Falsani: MTV's Skins: Suffer The Little Children

• “The 1920's-era home features a wood-paneled library with elevator access, an extensive sound-proof gym with a two-person steam room and shower, and a training room with a spa theraputic tub and vischy shower.”

  The Huffington Post: PHOTOS: 'Athlete's Dream Home' In Denver On The Market For $6.45m

• “When talking on their cellphones, business travelers sometimes assume they're surrounded by an invisible, sound-proof phone booth that keeps their conversations private.”

  Forbes: The Cost Of Indiscretion

• “Additional details about the compound emerged Thursday, with a senior Pakistani official saying the rooms in bin Laden's compound featured sound-proof walls.”

  The Wall Street Journal: U.S. Gains Entry To bin Laden's Pakistan House

• “We had to stop a lot of times because it was, it wasn't sound-proof.”

  NPR: George Jones: A Wild Reputation, A Big Texas Sound

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