comprised of

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

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Williams' plaintive score is deceptively simple and moving, mostly comprised of melodic piano tracks. Alex Galbraith, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Feb. 2026 In early 2018, the San Diego Padres announced Sullivan Solar would construct a 336-kilowatt project comprised of 716 high-efficiency solar modules atop Petco Park. Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026 Berry’s suited attire was comprised of a silk satin shirt with a lavallière detail, stretch wool jacket and coordinate trousers all in a shade of black. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 11 Feb. 2026 Three teams have been drafted from rookies and second-year players while a fourth team will be comprised of G League players. Dan Loumena, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026 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 21 Feb. 2026.

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