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Example sentences for "composed chiefly"

  • It is composed chiefly of blood vessels and a delicate form of connective tissue that holds them in place.

  • Each kidney is a compound tubular gland and is composed chiefly of the parts concerned in secretion.

  • The nest is a neat cup, some 4 or 5 inches in diameter and perhaps 3 inches in height, composed chiefly of moss and lined with black moss-roots and fibres.

  • Here and there we detect the remains of birch under the peat, but the peat itself is composed chiefly of bog-moss and heather.

  • Another, composed chiefly of Germans, he placed under Count Mansfeldt, with orders to assail the centre.

  • To Ferdinand was given the command of the cavalry, composed chiefly of Italians.

  • Brant and the Butlers attended him, and there a large council was held, composed chiefly of Cayugas and Senecas.

  • It is a fossiliferous mass, composed chiefly of shells.

  • Stanolind Liquid Paraffin (said to be composed chiefly of marsh gas hydrocarbons) were each treated with 5 gm.

  • Another specimen of liquid petrolatum, said to be composed chiefly of saturated hydrocarbons, after saturation at room temperature was found to contain 1.

  • A specimen of liquid petrolatum, said to be composed chiefly of hydrocarbons of the naphthene series, after saturation with iodin at room temperature was found to contain 1.

  • Miascite is one of the varieties of syenite most frequently spoken of; it is composed chiefly of orthoclase and nepheline, with hornblende and quartz as occasional accessory minerals.

  • A small cake, composed chiefly of the white of eggs, almonds, and sugar.

  • Note: The test of crustaceans and insects is composed largely of chitin; in mollusks it is composed chiefly of calcium carbonate, and is called the shell.

  • It is composed chiefly of vegetable fibres and fine grass; these being coated outwardly by a thick layer of cobweb and small white cocoons.

  • Immediately on entering into possession they proceeded to cover the floor of the cavity with a collection of rubbish, composed chiefly of rags, grass, twigs, and bits of paper.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "composed chiefly" 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:
    after bowing; chiefly composed; composed chiefly; composed entirely; drawing back; fair youth; foreign state; forest land; great rejoicing; hour after; importation agreement; later hand; natural causation; recent number; square meal; tapering upward; then another; town last; true womanhood; volunteer aide; watch below; when ratified; your business