composition
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Her understanding of color, composition and space all comes through here.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
When roster composition shifts this dramatically, the implications extend beyond who is on the court.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
The color is murky, the composition undeveloped, the foreground possibilities unutilized; often some element in the middle or remote distance is rendered in devoted detail to the disparagement of everything else.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Supply shocks change the composition of growth—for example, oil shocks result in temporarily faster price growth and temporarily slower job growth—but don’t trigger destabilizing policy responses.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
To the biochemist Phoebus Levene, one of Avery’s colleagues at Rockefeller University, the comically plain chemical composition of DNA—four bases strung along a chain—suggested an extremely “unsophisticated” structure.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing composition
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Stroke of Genius: Words About Painting
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!