What is "compartments"

Usage examples of "compartments".

It has compartments and upper berths where Vulia and you can stretch out to rest at night.

It was divided up into garage-sized compartments that were open on top, and you could get around between them on catwalks that ran on top of the partitions.

The Special Investigator for the Director had set up his headquarters in one of the compartments normally set aside for a staff officer on a superdreadnought.

Over thirty compartments were open to space, her surviving magazines were down to less than fifteen percent, and Fusion Two was in emergency shutdown.

Different compartments had been labeled with the names of different demons, or something, and little shrines had been put together in some of them, using household junk gathered from the island.

Still thoughtful after his meditative moment, Chuck would have liked to be alone, but instead of the handsome train with private compartments, he saw a huge tour bus waiting for them.

Auxiliary control had something not found in many compartments of the ship.

So Punch hoisted his rucksack after them, and followed resignedly past four full compartments, and into the fifth, whither Peter beckoned them royally.

A few passengers came yawning and stretching out of the first-class compartments to stand in the corridor and assemble themselves ready for alighting.

The powerful X-ray lasers ripped deep into Fortune Hunter, shattering bulkheads and opening compartments like knives.

The exposed metal of the cars, although it was painted white, would blister the hand that touched it, and the engine heat and stench of hot oil and fuel in the driver's compartments was swiftly becoming unbearable as the sun climbed to its zenith.

The interior of the habitat module was like the interior of every spacecraft Jamie had ever been in: a central corridor flanked either by the closed doors of privacy compartments or the open benches and equipment racks of workstations.

Cramped compartments, narrow passageways, the constant hum of electrical equipment, the glare-free, shadowless, flat lighting, the same smell of cold metal and canned stale air.

Inside the compartments French and Italian family parties had already begun to pack up the portable homes they had brought with them from Paris, the rolls of rugs, the little pillows, the baby's small string hammock for slinging between the luggage racks, the baskets of food and bottles of cider and wine.