composition
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One of the tracks, a brightly melodic calypso theme titled “St. Thomas,” is Rollins’ best known composition, and a standard in the lexicon of jazz tunes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Scientists divide carbonaceous chondrites into six groups based on their age and composition.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
The paint is slathered on the canvas, but deftly so; the individual slabs of color, for which he became famous, are almost like carpentry in a complex composition.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
The composition of spending has shifted to amplify the feeling.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
As a last touch, she slipped in a tiny caterpillar or “summer bird” to help bring her composition to life.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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