compacted

Example Sentences

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The fibers are then compacted even more tightly to fit inside the nucleus.

From Science Daily • Dec. 8, 2025

Fill and soil are compacted onto the slab and topped with several layers of asphalt.

From Slate • Oct. 17, 2025

These layers of ice, compacted over centuries, perhaps millennia, form an archive of climate indicators, yielding data on past snowfall, temperatures, atmosphere and dust.

From Barron's • Oct. 13, 2025

Owen and Caitlin were able to have their own rooms, as Sarah's crafts were compacted into the living room in a large cupboard.

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025

They are moving cities, the glass and steel compacted onto a single boat.

From "Hurricane Child" by Kheryn Callender