compartment
Example Sentences
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Before long, crack Swanson engineers added a fourth compartment to the aluminum trays, for dessert.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
To break down these fatty acids, plant cells use a specialized structure known as the peroxisome, a membrane-bound compartment also found in human cells.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
The hypothesis is that the submarine suffered a valve failure that allowed water to enter the battery compartment, triggering a fire and then an explosion.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
The robots have four wheels and a bigger internal compartment for carrying food and goods .
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026
I was about to say something when I saw him open the glove compartment.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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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