constitute
Example Sentences
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At the Emmys, it’s what constitutes a comedy.
From Los Angeles Times
And with that, tears flowed and lungs wailed, leaving those of us in the garden to form our own opinions about what did and did not constitute a crybaby.
From Literature
"This refusal constitutes a serious violation of the legal and regulatory obligations in force," Niger Transport Minister Abdourahamane Amadou said in a statement dated 6 January that has just come to light.
From BBC
The order asserts that Venezuelan oil revenues constitute sovereign property held in U.S. custody, and that protecting these funds from attachment “reinforces U.S. compliance with international obligations and supports broader diplomatic objectives.”
From Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles County district attorney’s office is reviewing Porter’s killing, though it sometimes takes years for the agency to determine if a deadly use of force constitutes a crime.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
