How to Use compressed in a Sentence

compressed

adjective

• And then my swing is a compressed swing.
  — Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 30 Aug. 2025
• This time around, the time line is even more compressed.
  — Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
• The compressed sense of time bonds what is real and what isn’t.
  — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2025
• Wipe down the unit and dislodge dust from vents with a compressed air can.
  — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026
• Then grab a can of compressed air to blast dirt off of the keyboard and ports.
  — David Nield, Popular Science, 6 Mar. 2023
• In the red zone, where the field is compressed, speed can be less of a factor.
  — Varun Shankar, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2023
• The timelines are more compressed.
  — Behzad Mahdavi, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
• An air compressor or even a can of compressed air makes quick work of this one.
  — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Apr. 2026
• With my weekly column, it’s all done in a compressed time frame.
  — Longreads, 26 Nov. 2024
• The winds blow over the mountains, and become compressed and warmed up.
  — Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
• For one, the timeline for planning a farewelling may be much more compressed.
  — Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes, 15 June 2021
• The compressed air, now cool and easier to store, is housed in a large air tank.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 12 June 2023
• But that was five months ago, and now the league is looking at a compressed schedule.
  — Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 3 Dec. 2020
• Skinny jeans are more compressed than wide-leg denim and this holds true with this pair.
  — Erika Reals, Peoplemag, 6 Oct. 2023
• If nothing else, the timeline was too compressed.
  — David L. Ulin, The Atlantic, 11 May 2026
• The spaces between the keys feel a little more compressed as well.
  — Anthony Karcz, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2023
• They are made of bamboo and a brown coating of compressed sawdust.
  — Helena Oliviero, ajc, 10 July 2018
• Spray the coils and fins with compressed air to remove any remaining dirt and dust.
  — Samantha Hunter, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Apr. 2023
• City of Bohane, my first novel, is an epic but a very compressed one.
  — Seija Rankin, EW.com, 15 Jan. 2021
• This process pushes out sand using compressed air or steam to clean surfaces.
  — Abigail Hasebroock, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2025
• Even if the original source is a highly compressed, low frame rate stream.
  — John Archer, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
• But as the high pressure moves east, the marine layer isn’t so compressed.
  — Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 7 June 2024
• Typically, a tech will blow the drain out with compressed air.
  — Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 13 July 2024
• Remove any loose debris with compressed air or a gentle brush.
  — Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 19 Feb. 2026
• Each arm that touches the water tastes petrol and compressed-air bubbles.
  — Mandy-Suzanne Wong, Longreads, 5 Feb. 2026
• That means the process to try to pass a map by the end of this year will be more compressed and frantic than usual.
  — John Byrne, chicagotribune.com, 12 July 2021
• The result is a more life-like view of the world around you as the Sony can sound a hair more compressed.
  — Michael Andronico, CNN Underscored, 12 Mar. 2021
• Over time though, the stack can become compressed, thinner and shorter.
  — Kasha Patel, Anchorage Daily News, 30 May 2023
• Over time though, the stack can become compressed, thinner, and shorter.
  — Kasha Patel, BostonGlobe.com, 30 May 2023
• This will allow any dirt and dust dislodged by the vacuum or or the compressed air to blow out.
  — Samantha Hunter, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Dec. 2023