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Compounded
"Compounded" in a Sentence (10 examples)
Her charm is compounded by her gaiety and kindness.
All compounded things are subject to decay.
His gloom was now compounded by the failing mark on his geometry test.
The word freegan is compounded from "free" and "vegan".
For British pensioners living in Europe, the anxiety has been compounded by watching the purchasing power of the pound weaken as sterling fell in value after the Brexit vote.
A pure sea-breeze pervades the whole surrounding country, the evenness of temperature producing a very genial and happy influence in pulmonic diseases, more than all the drugs compounded by any pharmaceutist in the world.
The external debt problem only compounded their difficulties.
Our problems from 20 years ago have compounded, and only the faces have changed.
'Tis exceeding evident in natural philosophy that all the operations of the creatures are the immediate influence of the divine being; and that the method of influence is most simple, constant, and unvaried in the meanest and simplest beings, and more evident, compounded, and various and according to less simple rules in beings that are more perfect and compounded—and that in proportion as they are more or less perfect. 'Tis most simple in inanimate beings, less so in plants, more compounded still in the more-perfect plants, more evident in animals than in them, and most so in the most-perfect animal and most-compounded and least of all bound to constant laws—in man.
He made a distinction between mixts and more compounded substances, and between the ultimate principles and more proximate, compounded principles.
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