comprised of

idiom

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

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The list will be comprised of directors, writers, creators, studio executives and more working in film and television who have made an impact in authentic coverage and storytelling across major world faiths and spirituality over the past year. Variety Staff, Variety, 14 Oct. 2025 The group faces their biggest threat yet in the form of the Saja Boys, a rival boy band comprised of demons intent on stealing HUNTR/X's fanbase and feasting on their souls. Jessica Wang, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Oct. 2025 The first cast of SNL comprised of Chevy Chase, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris, John Belushi, Laraine Newman, Gilda Radner and Dan Aykroyd. Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025 The current tariff rate is 40 percent, comprised of the new 20 percent rate on top of the existing 20 percent rate. Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 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 22 Oct. 2025.

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