- 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
It consists of 20 questions, each scoring between zero and two, with a maximum score of 40.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
The Nobel Prize consists of a diploma, a gold medal and a cheque for around $1.2 million, to be shared if there is more than one laureate in each discipline.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
Hunnicutt’s team consists of him and two other employees, along with temporary staffers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
But here, for starters, is Quintilian: “The whole art of oratory, as the most and greatest writers have taught, consists of five parts: invention, arrangement, style, memory, and delivery.”
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
