compartment
Example Sentences
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After Spivey’s truck arrived at the police impound lot, Jones pointed out a compartment concealed in the back seat and asked Tamasi to open it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
The researchers describe this system as a "pseudo-organelle," a functional compartment that is not enclosed by a membrane but still plays a major role in organizing cell behavior.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
The robots have four wheels and a bigger internal compartment for carrying food and goods .
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026
She said, the injury had caused "compartment syndrome" which put her leg at risk.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
She asked the driver to open the boot, looked inside the glove compartment, and then extended her hand for Kainene’s handbag.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Vocabulary lists containing compartment
"Modern Automotive Technology," Vocabulary from Section 6
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A Farewell To Arms
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ment
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