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compartment

[kuhm-pahrt-muhnt] / kəmˈpɑrt mənt /


Example Sentences

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Grunting in pain, Owen climbed to his knees and lifted the seat on the snowmobile to access the storage compartment underneath.

From Literature

Her team swarms the vehicle immediately, their blue-gloved fists knocking all over the chassis to check for false compartments.

From BBC

Police and charging documents say Jalale admitted using a government vehicle, fitted with kennels and dog-food storage compartments, to transport the canines to the former president’s home.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead, it bends into loops and forms distinct compartments within the cell nucleus.

From Science Daily

But the graying signal caller still had something left in the glove compartment, and if you think I typed that while speaking in a stentorian John Facenda voice, I absolutely did.

From The Wall Street Journal