How to Use compose in a Sentence

compose

verb

• She composed a letter to her sister.
• He is in his studio composing.
• Your cow is now composed of some spots and a few shadows.
  — Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 14 May 2026
• Just click to compose a tweet and tap the new icon with wavelengths.
  — Josh Rivera, USA TODAY, 18 June 2020
• His team’s pace was composed and never rushed.
  — Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 19 May 2026
• It is composed of three modules.
  — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 15 June 2026
• The score was composed by Michael Sauter.
  — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2026
• Perigee Vitz-Wong composed the score.
  — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2026
• Stay composed when you’re caught unaware.
  — Maggie McGrath, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
• Most troops are composed of a single male and a group of females.
  — Rj MacKenzie, Popular Science, 28 Aug. 2025
• And then Michelle would kind of compose something based on that.
  — Jonathan Peltz, Wired, 22 Sep. 2021
• Take in a sentence from the user that is composed of one or more words.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
• Stevens liked to compose poems on the walk from his home to the office.
  — René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 May 2026
• This pool is composed of three runs with islands in between.
  — Ralph Tuttle, Outdoor Life, 25 June 2026
• The lyricist wrote the words and then asked his wife to compose the music.
  — David Kindy, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Dec. 2021
• It is composed of 16 judges across four districts in the state.
  — Drew Dawson, Journal Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2023
• Once that's the case, anyone could compose their own feature films that way as well.
  — Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 8 Sep. 2022
• Armstrong is composed and steady in this image.
  — Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2026
• That was the last straw for the group, Allen said, prompting them to compose the ad.
  — Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 30 Mar. 2021
• He’s composed and routinely square to the puck.
  — Daniel Nugent-Bowman, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
• Nakagawa will use the haikus to compose a sound collage for all to hear.
  — Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2020
• The iPhone camera has a setting to show a grid to help compose shots.
  — Brian X. Chen, New York Times, 10 Aug. 2022
• Tire tread is composed of several ribs.
  — Charlie Lapastora, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026
• The point is not to restrain the natural world, but to compose it.
  — Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
• The score is composed by Jordi Nus.
  — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2026
• Our music was composed by Lizzie Younan.
  — Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 10 Sep. 2025
• Tried to compose himself before speaking a truth that shook him to his core.
  — Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2026
• Daniel Blumberg composed the score.
  — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 29 Jan. 2026
• The look is composed of two-strand twists using wavy hair extensions.
  — Amira Rasool, InStyle, 8 June 2026
• It is composed of a fabric-first blend of breathable modal and cashmere.
  — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2025