Example sentences for: compose

How can you use “compose” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In reading these books, Hellmann claims, Kennedy was shrewdly incorporating the archetypes--the lonely hero, the sensitive rebel--that would later compose his public persona.

  • Debt held by the public plus debt held by government accounts, such as budget trust funds, compose gross federal debt.

  • Literary party games held in ornate palace gardens required each guest to compose a small poem as his wine cup floated toward him along a miniature winding channel of water.

  • The chemotactic cytokines, or chemokines, compose a large superfamily of small structurally related polypeptides that play important roles in host defense by recruiting specific subsets of leukocytes to sites of inflammation and injury [ 6 ] . Chemokines have been associated with a number of inflammatory diseases and conditions, including asthma, sepsis, inflammatory bowel disease, and adult respiratory distress syndrome [ 7 8 9 ] . The chemokine superfamily can be divided into two major groups based on the position of the first two of four-conserved cysteine residues at the amino terminus, which are either adjacent (CC subfamily) or separated by one amino acid (CXC subfamily).

  • Deepening the intellectual understanding of the next generation, or just teaching it to compose a decent sentence, seems to be the last thing on anyone's mind.


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