comprised of

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

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The long wait to break through cannot only be attributed to underhanded tricks, as Paraguay approached this game with a clear tactical plan against a team comprised of vastly superior players. Adam Crafton, New York Times, 5 July 2026 The former four-classroom building, now comprised of 11 upscale suites, provides guests with a complimentary three-course breakfast each morning, which includes French toast stuffed with cream cheese. Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026 The dessert was comprised of about 20 sheet pans' worth of cake. Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 29 June 2026 The Los Gatos squad was comprised of Luke DeGraff (Los Gatos), Julian Weinstein (Los Gatos), Tristan Carpenter (Menlo-Atherton) and Declan McInerney (Los Gatos) with coxswain Kaira Yoo (Los Gatos). Phil Jensen, Mercury News, 28 June 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 6 Jul. 2026.

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