comprised of

phrase

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

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Instead, everyone in the main room is dancing under a glistening disco ball to the syncopations of Riva, a three-piece comprised of a psychedelic saxophonist, drummer and keyboardist. — Mary Carreon, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026 Mike Tavares, a co-founder of Crown Downtown and of the Rivercities Baseball Initiative, showed a photo on his phone of the Sacramento city council chambers one night in 2013, one side of the room comprised of fans in matching white shirts. — Sacbee.com, 28 Sep. 2026 Walt Disney World is massive and is comprised of four theme parks, two water parks, one shopping and dining district, and an endless array of experiences. — Kimberly Zapata, Parents, 27 Sep. 2026 Create a cross-functional team comprised of legal, ethical, technical ​and business, with diverse representation and the authority to halt deployments that fail safety standards. — Jessica Vitiritti, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 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 2 Oct. 2026.

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