muffler

Example Sentences

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He even came to see me in his second-hand car, which was lacking a muffler, and we drove noisily over to Bass Lake and went swimming.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025

Neighbors reported the suspect was driving a pickup truck with a loud muffler and wearing a hooded sweater when he set the fire, according to the documents.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2024

According to court documents, a Portsmouth homeowner was working on his property in September 2020 when he heard the loud muffler of a passing car.

From Washington Times • May 3, 2023

Converters are sold for the precious metals that are inside the muffler, including platinum, palladium and rhodium.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2022

For long stretches, the bus is quiet, save for the rattle of the muffler.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario