to constitute
Example Sentences
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Watching Mr. Statham fight is slightly entertaining, but there has to be more than that to constitute a movie.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
But Roman will also study the invisible -- dark matter and dark energy, whose origins remain unknown but which are thought to constitute 95 percent of our universe.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
But was it so outrageous as to constitute a violation of his oath?
From Slate ● Mar. 11, 2026
He said that while there was a "failure to be transparent", it was not "sufficiently unreasonable or improper" to constitute misconduct.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2024
Trolls generally converse in grunts that appear to constitute a crude language, though some have been known to understand and even to speak a few simple human words.
From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling
