compass
Example Sentences
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“Wild Swans” would seem to have laid bare every cruel irony of the volatile times it compassed.
He apparently didn’t receive a compass for Christmas.
From Los Angeles Times
After two years of dating Marty, a cute roller hockey player with an unwavering moral compass, I knew I wanted to have a child with him.
From Los Angeles Times
Then he went over a gear checklist posted at the trailhead: emergency blanket, first aid kit, headlamp and extra batteries, map and compass.
From Los Angeles Times
“The way the fourth wall was broken between the play and the audience, the need to reach out and touch the core of the play. Agnes’ compass has always been touch.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
