- plural of constituent.
constituents
Example Sentences
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When atomic nuclei collide at enormous speeds, their constituents can transform into an extremely small droplet of quark-gluon plasma.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
Under the proposed changes, the index would have 50 constituents, up from the current 30 largest Hong Kong-listed tech companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
On the whole, this looks to be a positive inflection point in our political leadership, empowering a new generation of leaders advocating needed changes in the government’s relationship with its constituents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Its newly re-elected MP isn't promising to do anything new to help his constituents, and there is no issue which local politicians or officials will be urgently reassessing following this by-election.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The lightweight hydrogen gas should, because of Titan’s low gravity, rapidly escape to space by a violent process known as “blowoff,” which should carry the methane and other atmospheric constituents with it.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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