comprised of

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

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The series can be viewed in any order, with the first season composed of 20 unrelated episodes all under 10 minutes in length, while the second is comprised of four 22-minute specials. Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Jan. 2026 Marshall’s petition pitches an advisory board comprised of a volunteer, a vet and staff members from relevant city departments, which would meet quarterly at the park to review the conditions. Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Jan. 2026 That audience, by the way, has expanded significantly into an age demographic not even born when Araki made his era-defining Teen Apocalypse Trilogy — comprised of Totally F***ed Up, The Doom Generation and Nowhere. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 24 Jan. 2026 The septet – comprised of members Jurin, Chisa, Hinata, Harvey, Juria, Maya, and Cocona – all each has their own style and freedom to express themselves. Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 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 1 Feb. 2026.

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