compact
Example Sentences
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Only GM has succeeded in keeping some of that market with a lineup of compact SUVs.
On Thursday, mangled metal screeched as an excavator compacted the skeletons of former homes.
From Los Angeles Times
Under Cherundolo, who spent his whole playing career in Germany, the team ran a German-influenced, high-press system that combined fast-paced attacking with defensive discipline, emphasizing quick transitions and a compact defensive organization.
From Los Angeles Times
Instead, they frequently attached themselves to mesothelial cells, forming compact, mixed cell spheres.
From Science Daily
According to the model, this fermionic dark matter would naturally form a very dense and compact central core, surrounded by a much larger and more diffuse halo.
From Science Daily
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