insulation
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
It argued that going private would provide insulation from volatile quarterly earnings releases, or that Mattel could be plugged into another company’s established distribution flywheel, avoiding the costly effort of building one from scratch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Fire safety investigations at the Bonnington Bond on Breadalbane Street revealed serious issues with the building's cladding and insulation.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Standing up as debris fell around him, he waited for the dust and insulation to settle.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
Over the next week, the fire continued to burn through dense insulation foam within the building’s walls and other unknown industrial materials, blanketing much of L.A. in acrid smoke.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
Rust flakes, bits of insulation, a roll of wire.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
![]()
Almost all of the external wall insulations delivered under the scheme – 98% – required repairs, according to the a report by the National Audit Office.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
Recycled IT equipment and household goods make up the building's cladding, signs are from used coffee beans and insulations is provided by sheep wool.
From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2021
Choosing a winter jacket may seem straightforward, but there’s an almost dizzying array of styles, fabrics and insulations to sift through.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 6, 2021
These special foams expand with less force than some regular expanding foam insulations.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 3, 2010
They tramped and rode back and forth along the right of way, occupied with their insulations, the height of their water, their watts and volts and amperes.
From The Rules of the Game by Stewart Edward White
Vocabulary lists containing insulation
Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Physical Science - Energy - Introductory
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Physics - Introductory
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!