comprised of

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

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The short-form drama model, which is comprised of ultra-short, serialized dramas designed for vertical viewing, has taken off at remarkable speed. Partner Content, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025 The corset was comprised of pieces bought through the internet. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 9 Nov. 2025 The earrings are comprised of round diamond studs, from which are suspended round and baguette-cut diamonds in an Art Deco style, plus two of of the Bahrain pearls. Stephanie Bridger-Linning, Glamour, 8 Nov. 2025 What to know about Bo Bo, a classic mutt comprised of several breeds, including pit bull, according to The Tennessean, part of the USA TODAY Network, was found wandering the streets of Florida in 2022. Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 7 Nov. 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 Nov. 2025.

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