Example sentences for: compress

How can you use “compress” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Explanation: Infirmities prevent him from scribbling much beyond his signature, so he's trained himself to compress the world into verbal hieroglyphics.

  • When we compress (zip) a file, we are actually rewriting it in a more efficient (though not necessarily more intelligible) language in which we can store the same amount of information in less space.

  • This can be done by sucking on the soft spot, by pushing upward on the roof of the infant’s mouth, by holding the child upside down and patting the feet, or by using a warm compress.

  • compress

  • Then more work was done to compress and heat the gas by pushing on the piston from the outside.


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