- present tense form of consist (3rd person singular).
consists
Example Sentences
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The pipeline transportation company said Tuesday the deal consists of $1.95 billion in cash and about 33.3 million newly issued Energy Transfer common units.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
"I love to know what the stage is looking like, what the set list consists of and where to stand."
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Hunnicutt’s team consists of him and two other employees, along with temporary staffers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
Our solar system is now about 4.5 billion years old and consists mostly of empty space.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
Part 1, entitled “From Eden to Cajamarca,” consists of three chapters.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
