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Example sentences for "being composed"

  • This is because the mineral matter supplies these properties, being composed of substances which are hard and closely resemble certain kinds of rock.

  • The axon, or nerve fiber, has practically the same structure in both classes of neurons, being composed in most cases of three distinct parts.

  • They differ widely in properties as well as in function, but are all alike in being composed chiefly of water.

  • When the structure of this is examined, it has all the appearance externally of being composed of earth and small stones or gravel.

  • The upper left-hand nest is made wonderfully like that of the weaver-bird, being composed of fibres like cow-hairs woven loosely together.

  • The substance had changed along with the form, being composed apparently of wax and propolis.

  • The wind still blew strongly from the north, driving in our faces the still falling snow, and opposing our progress towards the crest, which was very rocky, being composed of a mass of hard stratified quartz.

  • The lentelliptical medullary {715}shell exhibits quite the same characteristic structure as that of Larnacilla, being composed of three elliptical latticed girdles, perpendicular one to another.

  • It has an appearance of great solidity, being composed of immense masses of stone, put together without cement; almost every one of the blocks is upwards of nine feet long, and in height nearly three feet.

  • The tracts belonging to this order, usually denominated bottoms, are altogether alluvial, being composed of alternate layers of sand and soil deposited from the water of the rivers upon which they are respectively situated.

  • Those in particular situated below the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri are possessed of a soil exceedingly luxuriant, being composed, as before observed, of the rich and fertilizing mud deposited from the water of the Missouri.

  • The whole, however, instead of being composed of the original carbonaceous matter of the wood, is now converted into flint.

  • It has all the appearance of being composed of the same andesitic rocks.

  • Does this "being composed of parts" mean (i.

  • The interior man is double, being composed of two principles different in their nature, and contrary in their action.

  • In the Greek tessellated pavement found at Halicarnassus, the mosaic is of very fine workmanship, being composed of small cubes of white, black and red marble.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "being composed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being able; being baptized; being buried; being captured; being compelled; being convinced; being dead; being disturbed; being first; being free; being from; being generally; being given; being invited; being minded; being quite; being regarded; being succeeded; being thought; being understood; being very; being washed; being watched; being weary; expelled from; ship money