compose - use in sentences

Object

  • opera: Kids Op - see how you can compose an opera over the internet.
  • ringtones: Composer phones have a built in ringtone composer and you can compose new ringtones directly on their keyboards.

Preposition: of

  • sand: Dawlish Warren is a major spit structure substantially composed of sand, with superimposed dunes.
  • carbonate: As mentioned above the shells of forams are composed mostly of calcium carbonate, whereas those of radiolaria consist largely of silica.
  • limestone: This plateau around Antalya is travertine, composed of limestone which has dissolved.
  • silica: Chert sedimentary rock that is ultra-fine grained and composed almost entirely of silica.

Object

  • symphony: YOUNGEST Hear a symphony composed in London by an eight-year-old boy!
  • poem: Then old Robert Frost was summoned to read a poem composed specially for this day.
  • music: My sons composed the music for this film, which was quite nice.
  • tune: Archie has composed many pipe tunes, a number of them for senior Clan Donald members.

Preposition: for

  • invitation: Personalized verse can be composed for invitations, thank yous, as keepsakes to frame or as an unusual touch for your speeches.

Present participle complement

  • accord: Both pieces are composed according to a brief, which may be chosen by you or your teacher.

Modifying Another Word

  • specially: Then old Robert Frost was summoned to read a poem composed specially for this day.
  • chiefly: Chromosomes are composed chiefly of DNA, the carrier of hereditary information.
  • entirely: In a strange marketing maneuver, his newest album Stringer Full of Blues, is composed entirely of songs about fishing.
  • mainly: The old Sanskrit universities are mainly composed of boys.
  • predominantly: Humic type of coal that is predominantly composed of mixed plant debris.
  • largely: However, despite its bulky size, the gull is largely composed of feathers.

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