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Example sentences for "comprise"

Lexicographically close words:
compressions; compressive; compressor; compressors; compris; comprised; comprises; comprising; comprize; comprized
  1. The papers which deal with the Queen's life up to the year 1861 have been bound in chronological order, and comprise between five and six hundred volumes.

  2. The Federation, formed by the Muslims and Croats in March 1994, is one of two entities (the other being the Bosnian Serb-led Republika Srpska) that comprise Bosnia and Herzegovina.

  3. These comprise all hands, officers and crews, merchants and passengers, and presumably, if the cargoes were not confiscated, they were effectually looted in the absence of their guardians.

  4. From other similar lists it appears that the letters A-N comprise substantially four-fifths of the whole and therefore if twenty-five per cent.

  5. The first of these classes is universally admitted to comprise cases of arrested development.

  6. In order to attain this object it is not necessary that the Trust shall comprise all the capital engaged in an industry.

  7. The expression refers to determinate things conceived of by us, but we abstract in this case whether this or that be the essence of which we speak, and comprise all those which offer no repugnance.

  8. The Internal Revenue District of Nebraska shall comprise the State of Nebraska.

  9. The examination of these tales is difficult, for they comprise several classes, not always clearly defined:-- 1.

  10. These public forests comprise about one-third of the forest area of the country.

  11. The losing side represents a minority, and a minority is sure to comprise more intellect than a majority: in the long run intellect will force its way, get a majority and then lose it, because with a majority it will become stupid.

  12. Moses, the prophets, and the Psalms of the Old Testament; and the writings of the New Testament comprise the entire Word of God.

  13. But my text may comprise some instructive and comforting truth to us, which we, like those who attended the steps and heard the words of the Lord in the flesh, may not so readily apprehend.

  14. These examples comprise two great facts: I.

  15. I will therefore give you a brief sketch of the children of Jacob or Israel as I find it in the books of Moses and the book of Joshua, which comprise the first six books of the Bible.

  16. The Pastures comprise a considerable scope of rich grazing country in the western part of Augusta County and the eastern part of Highland County, Virginia.

  17. Mangnall's Questions might comprise all that was necessary for a girl to learn in your day, but it's obsolete.

  18. She had a clear vision of a via media that should not entail mathematics and classics, but should comprise more than the three R's.

  19. Peter's Green, on the Beds border, lies at the meeting of several roads; the Half Moon and Rising Star with a few cottages comprise the hamlet.

  20. Its monuments are very numerous and comprise (1) to Sir Charles Morison, Kt.

  21. They comprise all the laws of the mere intellect, and those of the purely self-regarding desires.

  22. Its industrial establishments comprise tobacco, yarn, thread, linen and woollen cloth manufactories, bleaching and dyeing works, breweries and oil and flour mills.

  23. To anyone familiar with the constitutions of the nations that now comprise the Commonwealth of Nations the present Constitution will speak in an unaccustomed language.

  24. These Courts shall comprise Courts of First Instance and a Court of Final Appeal to be called the Supreme Court (Cuirt Uachtarach).

  25. In shaping the sequence and proportion of the parts which are to comprise the whole, the trick of the mind will out; and it is in that trick of the mind that, ultimately, all philosophies are contained.

  26. For there are matters which comprise the fundamental rights of their sovereignty, with which no Government created by them can interfere.

  27. These three comprise the powers of Government which a people bestow on certain organisations which they create for that purpose, in the sovereign act of conferring a Constitution on themselves.

  28. These comprise either ordinary vats, into which steam at low pressure is admitted (see Fig.

  29. All hydrometers comprise essentially a graduated stem of uniform diameter, a bulb forming a float and a counterpoise or ballast.

  30. They comprise a cylindrical vessel preferably conical or partly conical, provided with steam entrance pipes, air valves and a manhole.

  31. Skimmings comprise the matters separated from the cane juice during the processes of defecation and evaporation.

  32. These washers, as put on the market, comprise a slotted rotating drum, which tumbles the potatoes about and loosens the dirt.

  33. But this view can be no longer maintained, since it does not comprise the whole truth of the matter.

  34. Does it not comprise nearly all the virtues, heroic as well as humble?

  35. It is difficult to comprise in any general description the characteristics of a river so extensive, and fed by so many streams which have their sources in a great variety of soils and climates.

  36. The present volumes, it will be perceived, comprise only the narrative of the journey.

  37. Dean estimates that in Iowa they comprise only about one half of one per cent.


  38. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "comprise" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accumulate; add; admit; affect; aggregate; amalgamate; amass; amount; articulate; assemble; assimilate; associate; assume; band; blend; bond; bracket; bridge; bring; cement; chain; coalesce; collect; combine; complete; compose; compound; comprehend; comprise; conjugate; connect; consolidate; constitute; contain; copulate; count; couple; cover; embed; embody; embrace; encircle; enclose; encompass; enfold; entail; envisage; fill; flux; form; fuse; gather; glue; have; hold; imbed; implicate; imply; include; incorporate; integrate; involve; join; knot; league; link; marry; marshal; mass; merge; mix; mobilize; number; occupy; pair; presume; presuppose; receive; require; solder; solidify; span; splice; subsume; surround; syndicate; synthesize; take; tape; tie; total; unify; unite; weld; yoke