comprised of

idiom

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

Examples of comprised of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The company, also comprised of development producer Anaïs Ferrato, recently embarked on a mentoring program with U.K. charity The Girls’ Network. K.j. Yossman, Variety, 21 May 2024 The boy band — comprised of Mark Barry, Christian Burns and Stephen McNally — star in a new catchy music video for Bumble Bee, PEOPLE can exclusively reveal. Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 20 May 2024 Introduced by singer-songwriter Jewel, the trio (comprised of members Katie Gavin, Josette Maskin and Naomi McPherson) accepted the award with a short speech. Nicole Fell, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 May 2024 Formed in 2009 in Athens, Ala., the band — also comprised of guitarist Heath Fogg, bassist Zac Cockrell, and drummer Steve Johnson — released their debut album Boys & Girls in 2012, an instant sensation that garnered the group their first Grammy nominations, including Best New Artist. Jessica Wang, EW.com, 18 May 2024 Launching in 2013 as an artist collective comprised of Horrorshow, Spit Syndicate, Joyride and Jackie Onassis, One Day Entertainment began life as a events brand. Lars Brandle, Billboard, 14 May 2024 The image problems resulting from this weekend’s protests are only the latest headache for Tesla in the German EV market, the EU’s largest, which is comprised of a quarter of overall industry volumes, according to industry statistics. Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune Europe, 13 May 2024 In the audio clip, the Migos star talks over an instrumental comprised of Western guitars and trap beats blended with the alt-pop star’s distant vocals. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 9 May 2024 Form an ethics council: Establish an ethics council comprised of experts versed in ethics, anthropology, technology, data, the law, and human rights. Byjeffrey Saviano, Fortune, 8 May 2024

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“Comprised of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comprised%20of. Accessed 28 May. 2024.

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