compartment

Example Sentences

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She said, the injury had caused "compartment syndrome" which put her leg at risk.

From Barron's

"Red blood cells represent a hidden compartment of glucose metabolism that has not been appreciated until now," Jain says.

From Science Daily

And Maya-Jade seemed like the kind of person who had a regular mom and dad who helped with school projects and packed healthy lunches in those fancy boxes with tiny compartments.

From Literature

I follow him to our darkened compartment, which is already occupied by three sleeping soldiers, a stout nun, and an irritable hen.

From Literature

Grunting in pain, Owen climbed to his knees and lifted the seat on the snowmobile to access the storage compartment underneath.

From Literature