Another was a compact box which contained some small tubes of paste, two fountain pens, a tiny flashlight, and a few other small items.

More butchering is done out of town, with cuts delivered to the district in compact boxes.

The compact box will save shelf space.

It resembled the voice recorder only in the sense that both were housed in compact boxes of some unknown material.

With digital technology each package of 10 films for this year's festival arrived on a single hard drive in a compact box.

The computing power is hidden in a simple, compact box.

There, a mass of compact boxes were piled one on another, and interconnected in various and indeterminate ways.

Smalls was a compact box of a place.

Cube, however, joins a small but growing class of affordable, compact boxes on wheels.

He showed me a small, compact black box that he could hold in the palm of his hand.