How to Use collapsible in a Sentence
collapsible
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Easy to pack and store, the lantern is collapsible and lightweight.
— Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE.com, 27 Feb. 2022 -
The canopy features a collapsible awning, which can be used to shield you from rain or the sun's rays, or to block the wind behind the grill.
— Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 9 May 2022 -
Best of all, the fabric design is collapsible and easy to store away when not in use.
— Kat Romero, Rolling Stone, 16 May 2024 -
This kit comes with the net (which has collapsible legs), balls, and a rule book so that newbies can jump right in.
— The Si Staff, SI.com, 30 Aug. 2017 -
This is collapsible into a 2″H x 4″W disc that is easy to hold.
— Chris Hachey, BGR, 23 Mar. 2021 -
In the bottom of the flask yiou'll find a pair of collapsible stainless steel shot glasses.
— Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 29 Nov. 2022 -
Got a bunch of collapsible chairs, sports gear, camping equipment and the like stashed in your car?
— Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 13 Mar. 2022 -
Her board narrowed at one end, and it was padded and collapsible.
— Ainissa Ramirez, Scientific American, 26 Apr. 2022 -
Lewis was the first to report that the attack weapon was a collapsible baton.
— Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 5 Jan. 2018 -
The Ruff Bark Bowl is a collapsible bowl that clips onto the outside of your travel bag and holds up to 800ml.
— John Thompson, Men's Health, 18 Jan. 2023 -
For starters, the collapsible plastic top band is now a piece of stainless steel.
— Jacob Krol, CNN Underscored, 25 July 2019 -
For a collapsible style with tons of space, the best cooler is the Maelstrom Soft Cooler Bag.
— Tanya Edwards, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2022 -
Either way, the two side shelves fold upward, and one takes on the role of worktop while the other holds the collapsible sink.
— New Atlas, 12 Aug. 2024 -
Trials will be held on the other side of the collapsible wall that divides the meeting hall in half.
— From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 28 Dec. 2020 -
Our editors set out to find collapsible, light, and easy-to-pack yoga mats to use on the go.
— Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Aug. 2024 -
The collapsible board has space for four small bowls plus a secret drawer for three cheese knives.
— Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2023 -
Two collapsible side terraces can also be added to the yacht to create more space on the main deck and connect guests to the sea.
— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 12 Dec. 2023 -
The frame is lightweight and collapsible, but strong; the T-legs are detachable.
— Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 28 June 2022 -
This collapsible contraction mimics the squat rack and free weights at the gym.
— John Thompson, Men's Health, 7 Dec. 2022 -
Remember to take water, a collapsible dog dish and snacks for along the way.
— Star Tribune, 7 Aug. 2020 -
One of my favorite parts of the bowl is that it’s collapsible (dishwasher-safe too).
— Malia Griggs, SELF, 23 Mar. 2022 -
This collapsible feature also makes this walker great for travel and easy to store away at the end of the day.
— Laura Lu, Parents, 7 July 2023 -
The trio includes one food storage bag that holds up to five liters and two collapsible bowls made to hold food and water.
— Carly Kulzer, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Jan. 2022 -
Tenalach nailed it with this set, which includes two collapsible aluminum boards with LED lights around the holes.
— Will Egensteiner, Outside Online, 19 June 2019 -
This ultra-thin and collapsible treadmill is a great gift who want to get the ball rolling on their 2021 fitness goals.
— Essence, 15 Dec. 2020 -
Litter helps the collapsible walls of this box stay up and be sturdy, so don't hold back when filling it up.
— Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2023 -
At that moment, Danielson gripped a collapsible baton in his left hand, a can of bear spray in his right.
— Bryan Denson, ProPublica, 5 Nov. 2020 -
All items come with their own mesh bag, including the collapsible spork.
— Popular Science, 7 July 2020 -
The league has built in two sets of collapsible byes to deal with games that are postponed because of coronavirus.
— Jeff Potrykus, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 Nov. 2020 -
The Sub 1 uses lightweight, collapsible, tent-style poles and a comfortable cloth sling to save weight—the chair packs small and weighs just over a pound.
— James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 17 June 2020
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