- present participle of compose.
composing
Example Sentences
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He didn’t like composing radio hooks or fronting a traditional band.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
He found deep satisfaction in composing music and studying the stars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
“I actually found it much easier than writing songs about myself. Having the permission to be silly and bratty was so freeing,” Hart said to The Quietus, discussing composing from Lestat’s perspective.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
Tech firms are racing to roll out advanced smartphones that use artificial intelligence to do everything from ordering food to composing messages upon a simple voice command.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
Oh yeah, I know, I just wish Travis’s phone rang in the middle of composing his reply to Amelia.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
