- a word derived from insulate.
Example Sentences
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The average American home is about as airtight and well-insulated as a metal sieve.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
And making sure your home is well-insulated can also be a significant step towards protecting it from water, heat, and wildfire, providing a barrier against harsh outdoor conditions and temperatures.
From National Geographic • Feb. 23, 2024
First, ensure that your machines are kept in an air-conditioned, well-insulated space or out of direct sunlight.
From Scientific American • Sep. 5, 2023
The cost will depend on how big a unit you need, which in turn depends on how large and well-insulated your home is.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2023
Around this coil let another coil be wound of very fine and well-insulated wire; the terminal wires of it to be left adjustable to any distance from each other.
From The Telephone An Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action by Dolbear, A. E. (Amos Emerson)