Examples of compressed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Image files should be appropriately sized and compressed, and relevant, keyword-rich file names should be defined prior to upload. — Rashad Nasir, Forbes, 22 Apr. 2022 Take pipelines: The infrastructure the oil-and-gas sector uses to move natural gas (methane) cannot readily be shared with compressed hydrogen. — Dan Neil, WSJ, 10 Feb. 2022 Unlike her sprawling Neapolitan novels, which sought to capture an entire way of life in mid-century Naples, The Days of Abandonment is the compressed tale of one woman’s breakdown. — Charlie Tyson, The Atlantic, 30 Jan. 2022 As the star dies in a supernova, protons and electrons in its core are crushed into a compressed solar mass that combines intense gravity with high-speed rotation and powerful magnetic forces, according to NASA. — Mindy Weisberger, Scientific American, 5 Jan. 2022 This genre-defying book of compressed prose, poetry and image is the product of a mind — and heart — pushing the artistic tachometer to the red line. — Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2021 Slone sustained a broken pelvis, a compressed spinal cord, and other injuries that caused chronic pain and put him in a wheelchair. — Andrew Joseph, STAT, 25 Nov. 2021 When liner fitting, with the liner out of the shell, step in to ensure a snug but comfortable fit: the artery along your instep shouldn’t be too compressed, and the liner should securely grip the back of your heel. — Anna Fiorentino, Outside Online, 8 Feb. 2022 Brown coal, or lignite, is sedimentary rock that is less compressed than typical bituminous coal. — Alec Macgillis, ProPublica, 31 Jan. 2022 See More

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