- present tense form of consist (3rd person singular).
consists
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The unplugged arrangement on “Glorify” consists mostly of hand percussion and acoustic guitar, and “Midnight Sunshine” brings to mind the tuneful ease of the 1987 B-side—later a re-recorded single—“Sweetest Thing.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
But unlike the frozen flakes that fall from the sky, this underwater snow consists of tiny clumps of waste, dead organisms, and other debris.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
His clientele in Wisconsin consists of “working families” and “mid-American families in the Midwest” — many of whom work in manufacturing jobs — rather than an affluent community, he said.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 8, 2026
Democrat Chris Kluwe, a Minnesota Vikings punter from 2005-2012, lost a close race to Republican Gracey Van Der Mark to represent California Assembly District 72, which mainly consists of Orange County beach communities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
I do my best to clean it, but since the dishcloth was also purchased before we went into hiding and consists of more holes than cloth, it’s a thankless task.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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