comprises
- present tense form of comprise (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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In fact, those who were born in the 1950s, which comprises the majority of the baby boom generation, have shifted to the Democrats, especially the women.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
This comprises a cash payment of 218.5 pence a share and a final dividend of up to 3.1 pence a share for the year ended March 2026.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
The Dundon family comprises the entire first two rows of names on the iconic chalice, even though Papa Dundon is the only one who holds a position within the organization.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
The strait comprises Omani and Iranian territorial waters, but under customary international law the two cannot generally block passage or charge tolls.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
The complete set comprises the most comprehensive account of the United States ever got together, and nothing since has even approached it.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
