Example Sentences

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Start your week with this essay, written and read by my colleague Caity Weaver, about an echoless chamber in an old Minneapolis recording studio that supposedly drives visitors insane.

From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2022

This hush is preserved in a small room, expensively engineered to be echoless.

From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2022

Then again, maybe you will be lulled by the 3-D–printed blobs your body rests on, which target specific pressure points on the body and also turn the chair into a soundproof echoless chamber.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2018

The loveliness of the morning had then seemed their own fresh discovery: the light as limpid as the water, birdsong skimming the flat echoless air, the sun’s touch intricate on their skin.

From The New Yorker • Jul. 2, 2012

After Francis’s horn honks had faded into the snowy, echoless distance, we walked back to their house, not saying much, taking the path through the woods.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt