compact

Example Sentences

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These extremely compact, distinctly red objects appeared with remarkable clarity thanks to JWST's sensitivity, and there were far more of them than expected.

From Science Daily

They mapped a compact "mummy zone" within these rock layers, which represent stacked river sands.

From Science Daily

For example, Art Deco furniture was often bulky, its light fittings were meant for high ceilings, and its dressing tables too elaborate for today's compact apartments.

From BBC

He has taken to giving her occasional gifts, such as a compact mirror; his conduct and familiarity with the girl has drawn the attention of the other students.

From Seattle Times

This will make the system more compact and lighter while also enhancing safety and temporal resolution.

From Science Daily