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  • noun Plural form of composition.

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Examples

  • The seven new John/Taupin compositions are at least comparable to anything they've done in decades.

    Elton John's American Idol Jim Fusilli 2010

  • "Dark Still Life with Two Glasses" meditates on Staprans 'style of delineating strict order in compositions and creating multiple spaces on the canvas with thick lines.

    ArtScene: Whatever It Looks Like Is Never Quite What You Think ArtScene 2010

  • Although certain compositions were to some extent progressive in the sense of being anti-feudal, they failed to mirror proletarian thoughts and feelings of their time; and they are, of course, still more incompatible with our socialist system today under the dictatorship of the proletariat.

    Help us dream beautiful dreams Matthew Guerrieri 2009

  • "Dark Still Life with Two Glasses" meditates on Staprans 'style of delineating strict order in compositions and creating multiple spaces on the canvas with thick lines.

    ArtScene: Whatever It Looks Like Is Never Quite What You Think ArtScene 2010

  • "Dark Still Life with Two Glasses" meditates on Staprans 'style of delineating strict order in compositions and creating multiple spaces on the canvas with thick lines.

    ArtScene: Whatever It Looks Like Is Never Quite What You Think ArtScene 2010

  • And she seems to be no songstress either, as the only Scotty tracks that really stick out are covers of existing hits (although a collection of polished, original compositions is perhaps too tall an order for a mixtape).

    fourfour: 2009

  • Although certain compositions were to some extent progressive in the sense of being anti-feudal, they failed to mirror proletarian thoughts and feelings of their time; and they are, of course, still more incompatible with our socialist system today under the dictatorship of the proletariat.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2009

  • In the Protestant system, the authority of symbols, as of all human compositions, is relative and limited.

    Archive 2009-07-01 2009

  • "Dark Still Life with Two Glasses" meditates on Staprans 'style of delineating strict order in compositions and creating multiple spaces on the canvas with thick lines.

    ArtScene: Whatever It Looks Like Is Never Quite What You Think ArtScene 2010

  • A heightened desire for greater emotional expression in compositions led to the practice of tempering to allow for greater melodic and harmonic freedoms.

    Spark plugs and transmissions Matthew Guerrieri 2008

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