comprised of

idiom

: made up of
The play is comprised of three acts.

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This year’s host committee for the annual fashion event is also comprised of an all Black group of actors, artists, athletes and writers. Vivian Kwarm, New York Daily News, 1 May 2025 Crews working for cruise line members of Cruise Lines International Association – the industry’s leading trade organization – are comprised of more than 75 nationalities, according to its website. Nathan Diller, USA Today, 1 May 2025 The King and Queen also heard a performance by the group ITV Change + Check Choir, which is comprised of 26 women who all identified symptoms of breast cancer after seeing the awareness campaign on Scottish television presenter Lorraine Kelly's popular program, Lorraine. Janine Henni, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025 In my experience, these executive circles are frequently comprised of individuals with similar backgrounds and experiences, which can reinforce existing perspectives and limit exposure to evolving workforce and consumer expectations. Joseph Santana, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for comprised of

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“Comprised of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comprised%20of. Accessed 19 May. 2025.

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