- present tense form of compromise (3rd person singular).
- plural of compromise.
compromises
Example Sentences
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Beyond these compromises, Specs don’t yet pass the most important test for a face computer, which is that it should look good on your face.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
While there’s plenty of room for disagreement over immigration policy, conspiracy theories make it much harder to find common ground or craft political compromises.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
“A system in which a person’s right to liberty turns on financial resources compromises public safety and raises equal protection and due process concerns,” Associate Justice Joshua P. Groban wrote in his concurrence.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Some analysts have said a memorandum of understanding that kicks the most difficult issues down the road could be achievable with some basic compromises.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
He’s the person who finds compromises and solutions.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
