Compressing

If the boy was dead, the man would have done a more convincing job in compressing the chest. ❋ Not A Sheep (2009)

Noyes, Libby, and Davis succeed in compressing into a paragraph the lifetime of an individual, without sacrificing the details which make genealogy interesting. ❋ Unknown (2005)

I see no impropriety either in compressing an idea in less than fourteen lines for simplicity or in lengthening it for perspicuity. ❋ Unknown (1798)

I'm actually fascinated by the idea of compressing my earthly belongings into the smallest possible space. ❋ Ann Althouse (2007)

AVCHD was developed for consumers with the idea of compressing h. 264 video to the point it will fit on level 2-4 SD flash cards with reasonable record time. ❋ Unknown (2009)

• He experiment with air and the idea of compressing it and invented the first air pump. ❋ Unknown (2008)

We've got a really bad mix of a sandwich here, with Henriette and Felix just kind of compressing this area. ❋ Unknown (2007)

You're using a word here called "compressing" that some audio files aren't used to hearing. ❋ Unknown (2003)

"As virtual environments-and the inherent management complexities for managing these environments-grow, EMC continues to bring to market storage solutions and features such as compressing virtual machines, cloning virtual machines, and automating failback/failover to solve our customers 'challenges." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Exposing a rich set of properties and events, the 15 activities provide operations such as compressing, decompressing, listing contents, sending / receiving files (FTP), and deleting items. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Bands frequently play lip-service these days to eclecticism and the notion of compressing the history of rock, dance, reggae and pop into one 60-minute collection often appeals - "we're into everything from Sly Stone to Neu!, ❋ Unknown (2009)

In New Frontier, the challenge was compressing all the material into a coherent 75-minute story. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Ever attentive to duty, I squeezed the first three decades of my life onto four pages -- only by fudging the line spacing and margins did I make it fit -- and in the process of compressing scenes, I accidentally wrote an essay. ❋ Unknown (2010)

JPG format is optimised for compressing full-colour or grey-scale photographic-type digital images. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But this strategy is in keeping with Mr. Kennedy's way of compressing reality to convey a sense of mythic significance. ❋ Sam Sacks (2011)

Will the e-frontier prove any better than "real life" at taking the inefficiency out of chance encounters or at compressing our complex needs into a single partner? ❋ Marian Salzman (2011)

Inevitably, in portraying events on the silver screen, compressing longer stories and simplifying more complex tales leads to some glamorisation. ❋ Gregor Gall (2010)

It will take hard work and repetition to retrain her brain in this way, compressing a process that usually takes place over decades of growth and development into, at most, a year or two. ❋ Unknown (2011)