compact
Example Sentences
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GM has said that, even with tariffs, those models—four compact SUVs that sell for less than $30,000—make money.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
As part of the model refreshes, it will launch an updated small van, renew a compact van, and introduce two new battery-electric powertrains across the lineup.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
By combining machine learning with enhanced silicon light detection, the technology could pave the way for compact real-time hyperspectral sensing devices.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
Because the method relies entirely on dielectrics, it avoids the heat losses that have limited plasmonic systems and could help pave the way for compact, energy efficient photonic devices.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
Lily had stopped to take out her compact and reapply her orange ice lipstick as if she’d already heard all about West Africa and Ghana and people from Ghana.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
Vocabulary lists containing compact
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