Sentence examples for compound about from inspiring English sources

"compound about" is not a grammatically correct or commonly used phrase in written English.
If you are trying to convey the idea of something being made up of multiple parts or elements, it would be more appropriate to use the phrase "compound of" or "compound consisting of." Here is an example sentence using these phrases: "The science project was a compound of various chemicals, metals, and minerals."

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The American Consulate is a fortified compound about a 20-minute drive from University Town.

I am taken to a deserted compound about a mile away.

Iraqi witnesses standing near the gates said the explosions hit the sprawling, walled-in American compound about 7 45 p.m.

The assailants escaped from the compound about five hours later, using three vehicles stolen from the embassy, the judge reported.

President Obama was on his way to the compound, about 70 miles northwest of Washington, at the time.

Over the walkie-talkie came a report of an unknown truck parked in front of Mullah Omar's compound, about half a mile from Rahmatullah's house.

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Starting from over two million compounds, about 84,000 unique core fragments were extracted.

R134a, the most commonly used compound, has about 1,400 times the effect, per kilogram, as carbon dioxide.

New England Compounding had about 3,000 customers, and revelations about the company have shaken health care providers across the country.

Pentagon officials have defended the midnight attacks on two compounds about a mile and a half apart, citing the presence of a huge ammunition depot there and what appeared to be groups of enemy fighters driving stolen United Nations vehicles.

The new rules will also remove 90,000 tons of smog-forming volatile organic compounds about what the state's cars and trucks discharge each year — and 100,000 tons of methane from the industry's emissions.

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