INSULATION in a Sentence

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 Meanings and Examples of INSULATION
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insulation
 n.  act of covering something to stop heat, sound, or electricity from escaping or entering
 n.  state of being detached from other objects
Classic Sentence:
1  The platinoid wire is insulated and the covering of silk that insulates it is wound on the ebonite bobbins just where my finger is.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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Example Sentence:
1  The insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel.
2  They wonder if their community is no longer insulated from big city problems.
3  In order to make it safe, the element is electrically insulated.
4  The royal family is insulated from many of the difficulties faced by ordinary people.
5  The laboratory was well insulated against all outside noise.
6  That basic research and advanced technology budgets are not insulated from the big NASA projects.
7  Kiln is thermally insulated chamber, or oven, in which a controlled temperature regime is produced.
8  They have found a way to insulate themselves against the cost of inflation.
9  It would be wrong to assume that rich countries will always be able to insulate themselves with drugs against the ravages of new diseases.
10  You can insulate a house against heat loss by having the windows double-glazed.
11  It is important to insulate the furnace from any neighboring woodwork with brick and asbestos.