composition
Example Sentences
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"I don't mean rainbow colors, but you know, dark browns or tan colors because that tells us something about the composition, and that tells us something about the history of the Moon."
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
They also are sensitive to environmental conditions and can change chemical composition if stored at the wrong temperatures or shaken too vigorously, increasing the risk of an immune response or decreasing their effectiveness.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
The results are used to diagnose osteoporosis, assess a person's risk of fracture and evaluate body composition.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Nuclear reactions in the core alter the star's internal composition, but a stable layer separates this region from the outer convective envelope.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
People come and go, changing the composition but not the shape of the crowd.
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
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