How to Use composition in a Sentence

composition

noun

• The teacher reminded us to hand in our compositions at the end of class.
• That growth has altered the racial composition of the schools.
  — John Wisely, Detroit Free Press, 17 June 2019
• The framing of the doors was kind of interesting to me in terms of the composition.
  — The New York Times, New York Times, 8 Dec. 2020
• Some of the tracks were mashed up with Beethoven compositions.
  — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 2 July 2018
• The composition of the garden is variable and will evolve through the seasons.
  — Norman Vanamee, Town & Country, 7 Sep. 2022
• That said, the composition of which group is net long or net short varies over time.
  — Javier Paz, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2021
• Her talking to me about the power of composition was huge.
  — Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2023
• There’s a lot of learning that takes place in the act of composition itself.
  — Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 15 Dec. 2022
• Having poor taste and composition skills seems to be the constant.
  — Jonathan Chait, Daily Intelligencer, 29 May 2018
• The composition of the same person’s nose also evolves from day to day.
  — Scott Sayare, Harper's Magazine, 23 Nov. 2021
• Plus, the composition of snow is in a constant state of flux, even during the race.
  — Author: David Segal, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Feb. 2018
• It's evolved over time to try to meet the composition and performance of breast milk.
  — Ashley Welch, CBS News, 10 July 2018
• More of a composition of your body to give you a more complete idea of what’s going on.
  — Chris Hachey, BGR, 8 Mar. 2022
• The guide will talk about the flowers in bloom and offer tips on photo composition.
  — Paige Fumo Fox, Daily Southtown, 10 Apr. 2018
• How long did the composition take for the film, and was that more or less on par with your previous projects?
  — Beatrice Verhoeven, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Nov. 2022
• But Beilein already has a good idea of the composition of next year’s team.
  — Orion Sang, Detroit Free Press, 27 June 2018
• The composition starts with the outermost planet and adds one planet at a time.
  — Ramin Skibba, WIRED, 7 July 2023
• That’s by far the most likely composition of the four-team playoff.
  — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 2021
• Martinez believes the composition of the baseball has been a factor in his dip.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Sep. 2022
• The planets that have been discovered so far range in size and composition.
  — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 25 Mar. 2022
• Researchers have found that the racial composition of a jury can have an impact on the outcome.
  — NBC News, 1 Nov. 2021
• As the eye seeks the creature, it’s drawn deeper into the composition.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 12 May 2023
• In the big, whitewashed room, the colors are faded, but the composition is dreamy.
  — chicagotribune.com, 15 Mar. 2021
• There’s the musical work—the lyrics and composition—and there’s the recording of that work.
  — WIRED, 26 Sep. 2023
• Dallas tried to play a bunker composition to hold up in certain blocks and maintain space.
  — Sean Collins, Dallas News, 16 June 2020
• And if there’s a need to switch vaccine composition, how quickly that can be done?
  — Helen Branswell, STAT, 4 Jan. 2022
• The result is a composition in which two dancers hold close like a couple in a Jamaican dance hall.
  — Siddhartha Mitter, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2023
• Moore’s close-up framing of the composition slyly cuts off her head too.
  — Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2022
• As trees and plants age, light and other features change—and the composition of creatures in the area changes in response.
  — National Geographic, 8 Sep. 2020
• Its ceramic composition gives it some heft, and customers like the sturdy feel of it in hand.
  — Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 23 Sep. 2022

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024