How to Use component in a Sentence
component
noun
- The interview is a key component in the hiring process.
- Hard work has been a major component of his success.
- He sells spare computer components.
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The key is that the move features, in its component parts, a whole lot of pulling.
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Tony Gentilcore,
Men's Health,
30 Nov. 2022
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But there isn't a component of the team that is tired of winning.
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SI.com,
10 Sep. 2019
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In Vavilov's case, a shift in the bedrock beneath the ice seems to have been a key component.
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Chelsea Harvey,
Scientific American,
23 Dec. 2019
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For the croque madame, the egg component is served fried atop the sandwich instead.
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Terry Ward,
CNN,
11 May 2022
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Will the Hawks match an offer and keep a key component?
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Jeff Zillgitt,
USA TODAY,
22 July 2021
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There are two components to this from Kim's point of view.
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Fox News,
12 June 2018
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Seeger is still a key component in battling the league.
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Mike Freeman,
USA TODAY,
11 June 2021
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There are two components to this dish: the collars and Owens’ wing glaze.
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Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Mar. 2024
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One of the big components of borderline is that things are very black-and-white.
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Katie Heaney,
The Cut,
13 June 2018
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But there's no question that the outcomes seem to have a racial component.
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CBS News,
14 June 2020
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Providing homes with a fresh coat of paint is just one component of the project.
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Jennifer Simonson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
8 Nov. 2022
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The response to op-doc shorts has always been a key component of the series.
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Addie Morfoot,
Variety,
30 Nov. 2021
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Roos is driving through those legs, the strength component here.
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Nicole Saunders,
Harper's BAZAAR,
11 Feb. 2019
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The components are basic but fine, and there’s nothing wrong with the look of this rod, either.
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Ryan Chelius,
Field & Stream,
3 Aug. 2023
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The widget was a component in a gauge used to measure the density of iron ore.
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Archie Hunter,
Fortune,
29 Jan. 2023
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That type of model has an electric component that heats the oil.
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James Fanelli,
WSJ,
10 Jan. 2022
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Others come from the food itself: tiny droplets of oil are a common component of those found in the kitchen.
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Emily Anthes,
Scientific American,
1 June 2020
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Fleck worries about the mental health component in all of this.
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Star Tribune,
11 Dec. 2020
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Why mess with the one component of tennis that is doing well.
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Jon Wertheim,
SI.com,
10 June 2018
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So to protect patients, telemedicine should be a key component of care for months or even years to come.
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Ateev Mehrotra,
STAT,
25 June 2020
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And that that’s just one component of his plan to modernize city hall.
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Laura Johnston,
cleveland,
14 Apr. 2022
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It's got to blow people's minds and there has to be this kind of musical component to it.
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Aaron Couch,
The Hollywood Reporter,
14 Aug. 2020
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Shippen said that component has been divergent and prone to change over the years.
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Ryan W. Miller,
USA TODAY,
20 Nov. 2019
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The components used for the gel are vacuumed into a silver vat and mixed for five hours.
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Chico Harlan,
Washington Post,
6 Mar. 2020
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Details of who’s playing and how the team component will work have not been announced.
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Doug Ferguson,
Chicago Tribune,
5 May 2022
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Still, the one component of the new plan that could most affect borrowers is relief those whose balances have ballooned due to interest.
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Alicia Adamczyk,
Fortune,
8 Apr. 2024
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Can Nothing develop enough beyond clear plastic designs and a few in-house components and ever compete at the true cutting edge?
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Parker Hall,
WIRED,
5 Apr. 2024
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