How to Use consist of in a Sentence
consist of
phrasal verb-
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew consists of eight episodes in total.
— Tim Lammers, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024 -
Because of the small size of the fire, which consisted of pine cones and needles, the misdemeanor crimes did not result in jail time and Troncoso was released.
— Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024 -
Self-interacting dark matter, however, consists of lightweight particles that have at least one force acting between them.
— Jonathan O’Callaghan, WIRED, 1 Dec. 2024 -
For many Southerners, Sundays spent at your grandparent’s house consisted of two things: Church and Sunday supper.
— Mary Alice Russell, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2024 -
The semifinals, which are broadcast live all around the world (shout out to Terry Silver’s media team?), essentially consist of four matches, two for each gender.
— Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 16 Nov. 2024 -
The second consists of Ryan Lomberg and Nick Cousins on the outside.
— Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 22 May 2024 -
This box set, which consists of her first five LPs of the decade, shows Franklin still at the peak of powers.
— Saby Reyes-Kulkarni, SPIN, 20 Dec. 2023 -
Part 2 premieres on Sept. 12 and will consist of five more episodes.
— EW.com, 16 Aug. 2024 -
On this floor, the music consists of banda and norteñas.
— Noé López, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2023 -
The board consists of a president who is the boyfriend of the old president.
— Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2023 -
It is shown in an image consisting of a bright cloud of stars, dark gas and dust.
— Julia Musto, Fox News, 5 July 2023 -
The palette consists of six neutral shades in soft pinks, warm nudes, and dark brown hues.
— Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2024 -
The series consists of seven episodes, all of which will drop on Netflix on the same date.
— Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 May 2024 -
The new pack consists of at least five wolves that have not previously been seen in the state.
— Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2023 -
And my hairstyles that week consisted of braids and buns.
— Nancy Clanton, ajc, 3 July 2023 -
The inner band is fixed to the hub and consists of electromagnets.
— WIRED, 3 Oct. 2023 -
The event will consist of 67 games, all of which count against a team’s regular-season record.
— Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 9 July 2023 -
And often that meal consists of raw onions or eggplants.
— NBC News, 16 Nov. 2023 -
For most, the illness consisted of a nasty flu-like illness with an itchy full-body rash.
— Helen Branswell, STAT, 16 Nov. 2023 -
On the day of the visit, dinner consisted of three biscuits, a piece of cornbread, a cup of red beans, and a piece of fried beef.
— Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 July 2024 -
The grille design consists of dozens of tiny Mercedes-Benz three-pointed stars.
— Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 5 July 2023 -
The men wore gold and white, the women bright two-piece garments consisting of hooded smocks and skirts, the hem of one matching the hem of the other.
— Aatish Taseer, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2023 -
The lower urinary tract consists of your bladder and urethra—the tube through which urine exits the body.
— Samantha Lauriello, Health, 25 Aug. 2023 -
This year’s look he’s pulled off consists of pieces by Denim Tears to wearing cardigans and ties with jeans and boots.
— Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 12 Dec. 2023 -
The new whiskey in question is the first in the brand’s Exploration Series, which will consist of two new bottles per year.
— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2024 -
The layout of this two-story home consists of two bedrooms and two bathrooms.
— Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 19 Feb. 2024 -
The layout of this single-story house consists of three bedrooms and two baths.
— Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2024 -
This consists of straining pet hair and flushing the brush roller and inner tubing.
— Terri Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 July 2023 -
The blouse consisted of see-through long sleeves with lace detailing.
— Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 4 July 2023 -
Basketry consists of weaving dry palm leaves in a certain way, which can then be dyed.
— Sofia Celeste, WWD, 12 Sep. 2024
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