compile

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

In Pakula’s “All the President’s Men,” The Washington Post newsroom functions almost like a secret lair, a place where the good guys can hide out and compile their facts.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

Yes, it helps make media work easier not having to compile stats themselves while coaches are pleased getting immediate information on paper.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

Reporters are also using AI to scan meeting transcripts and compile requests for access to government data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Cannon’s additional reasons to suppress Volume II—beyond her insistence that Smith had no power to compile or submit it—were characteristically incoherent.

From Slate • Feb. 26, 2026

I merely determined to compile a list of all the books I had ever read.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez