- plural of compromise.
- present tense form of compromise (3rd person singular).
compromises
Example Sentences
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“You become a little more willing to make compromises on things that you might not usually compromise on, just because you’re so tired of searching,” said Alyssa Tracy, one of Travis’ confidants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
“So I can only go by what he and the training staff are telling me. So, unless I hear otherwise, that hitting compromises his health, then I’m going to keep putting him in the lineup.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
Identify the compromises you’re consciously choosing to make in pursuit of a lifestyle that’s a better fit.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Childbirth presents one of the most profound evolutionary compromises.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
“They do. But if some of them were willing to work hard and make compromises, they might not have ideal lives, but they could make ends meet.”
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
