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Rule "comprised of"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: comprised of
Message: Did you mean <suggestion>government composed of</suggestion> or <suggestion>government consisting of</suggestion>?
Category: Possible Typo (ID: TYPOS)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/word-choice-comprised-of-or-comprises/
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Theirs was a government comprised of warring factions.
    Correction suggestion: government composed of, government consisting of
ID: COMPRISED_OF [16]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-21 22:33:10 +0100)