Example Sentences

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The rise of clothing probably had its first psychical basis on an emotion of modesty already compositely formed of the elements we have traced.

From Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 The Evolution of Modesty; The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-Erotism by Ellis, Havelock

They are nothing to shy at, being comfortable, well-fed spirits, compositely cosmopolitan.

From Fifth Avenue by Maurice, Arthur Bartlett

Throughout the series, from the single cell to the entire organism, the human body is built up compositely.

From The Next Step A Plan for Economic World Federation by Nearing, Scott