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US
/kənˈsɪst/
]
VERB
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originate (in)
The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country -
be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous
Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end -
be composed of
What does this dish consist of?
The land he conquered comprised several provinces -
have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in
What does love consist in?
The payment consists in food
How To Use consist In A Sentence
- Intellectual Dublin seemed no longer to consist of writers, but of folk singers, bearded or otherwise.
- Of all types of commercially based American music, jazz is the one that has most consistently fostered musical artistry on a high level.
- Sophie's more casual outfit consists of a black Powerline stretch sleeveless top, Kismet's own label sarong, and an orange, multi-strand bugle bead bracelet.
- Some groups consistently face discrimination: age is one mode of socially structured disadvantage.
- They drifted into the control room and floated above the sensor-generated hologram of the “herd. †The “herd†consisted of approximately 3,000 mountain-sized blocks of ice that once were comet 2P/Encke. 365 tomorrows » 2006 » September : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
- Patients received a conditioning regimen that consisted of total body irradiation (1375 cGy in 11 fractions) with partial lung shielding, thiotepa (10 mg/kg), cyclophosphamide (120 mg/kg), and rabbit antithymocyte globulin (1.5 mg/kg). EurekAlert! - Breaking News
- A short fellow with a refined bearing, Gavaskar consistently got hundreds and double-hundreds against top-class bowling.
- The mystery of how to sell decent books consistently has eluded publishers and booksellers. Times, Sunday Times
- The threatened uniform typically consists of a khaki military tunic with trousers, though in Scottish regiments the trousers are usually tartan or replaced by a kilt.
- It simply consists of a steel hook and a piece of rope with a loop on the end.
