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Sentence examples for the compass from inspiring English sources

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the compass

verb

To surround; to encircle; to environ; to stretch round.

synonyms

encircle environ surround cover traverse

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"the compass" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It refers to a navigational tool used to determine direction. Example: "The hiker pulled out the compass from her backpack and checked which way was north."

Exact(60)

The compass needle spinning.

1

The New Yorker

(Actually, the compass would vaporize).

2

The New York Times - Science

The compass was a 12th.

3

Encyclopedia Britannica

The compass is $69.50.

4

The New York Times - Sports

"The acquisition set the compass for Leonard".

5

The Economist

The compass pointed toward Broadway.

6

The New York Times - Arts

The COMPASS force field was used.

7

Polymer

Perhaps that's the lesson of the Compass.

8

Independent

The compass doesn't seem to help.

9

The Guardian - Film

Forget the compass and follow the road.

10

The New York Times

The compass is found on this chip.

11

Cornell University

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