How to Use compartment in a Sentence

compartment

noun

• The suitcase has a zippered compartment for personal items.
• The refrigerator has a separate compartment for meats.
• Open the compartment door and pull or twist out the old filter, then install the new one.
  — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 1 June 2023
• Our favorite part: the bottom compartment, which zips open to store two to three pairs of shoes.
  — Madison Flager, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Mar. 2023
• What may have led this person to put their bag in the overhead compartment?
  — Hylke Faber, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
• The four compartments vary in size, with the smallest fitting a pair of glasses and the largest holding even my laptop.
  — Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Oct. 2023
• Place the clear compartment of this tool over the bug, push the slider down to trap it inside, and watch it up close with the magnifying glass.
  — Martin Cizmar, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2023
• That’s where the smaller basket on the back comes in handy, leaving the main compartment for bags and other larger items.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Feb. 2024
• The assault was captured on a video in the passenger compartment of the cab before Ansari drove Jane Doe back to her home in Plano.
  — Allie Kelly, Dallas News, 14 July 2023
• Keep your footwear separate from the rest of your items with these backpacks with shoe compartments.
  — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2023
• Simply roll up the socks and start placing them in the soda bottle compartments.
  — Clare Miers, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2024
• Our only gripe is the lack of a water bottle compartment.
  — WIRED, 25 Mar. 2023
• For instance, put dairy in one section, bottles in the door compartment, and produce in the drawers.
  — Jessica Cherner, House Beautiful, 28 Apr. 2023
• Plus, these lightweight shoes won't take up much suitcase space and can fit well in the shoe compartment of your weekender bag, too.
  — Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Sep. 2023
• Keep in Mind The chiller compartment is smaller than what some other mini fridges might have.
  — Adria Greenhauff, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Jan. 2024
• Hernandez raves about the ease of operation: Plug it in and fill the compartments with the mixture du jour.
  — Jennifer Tzeses, wsj.com, 17 Oct. 2023
• The dishwasher-safe, leak-proof lunch box can fit a small sandwich and plenty of snacks in its five compartments.
  — Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2023
• Plus, the filter compartment was easy to access and caught pollen and sediment.
  — Jamie Weissman, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2023
• The item has compartments for the perfect portion and freezes perfectly.
  — Jené Luciani Sena, Fox News, 24 Jan. 2024
• Some models can also be equipped with a storage compartment under the back seat and bins built into the backs of the rear-seat cushions.
  — Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 14 Apr. 2023
• Each compartment has a task, such as guiding a fly toward or away from something.
  — Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 26 July 2023
• The remote control tucks away nicely in a side compartment.
  — Addie Morton, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2023
• The rigid compartments prevent fragile flies and lures from breaking apart and wearing out.
  — Sage Marshall, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024
• Each cabin comes with its own head compartments (bathroom), shower, and a queen-sized bed.
  — Parker Diakite, Essence, 4 Jan. 2024
• This Igloo lunch bag has two zippered compartments, each with an elastic mesh pocket for slipping in an ice pack, so the ice sits right next to all the food.
  — Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 31 July 2023
• The upper compartment has a mirror with small holes around the border, perfect for stud earrings.
  — Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 27 July 2023
• Inside, the spacious crossbody has two large compartments, plus a smaller one for items like coins or lip balm.
  — Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 28 Apr. 2023
• The second half of the cabin is divided into six suites—compartments that have been adapted to the design.
  — Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 5 Dec. 2023
• The larger compartment is a stage for pink slivers of a 6-ounce A5 Miyazakigyu ribeye blinged out in sel gris gems.
  — Detroit Free Press, 6 Mar. 2024
• All of the compartments kept me so organized with chargers, snacks, maps, makeup, and an extra hoodie for the plane.
  — Neha Tandon, Women's Health, 3 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 6 May 2024