- present participle of consist.
consisting
Example Sentences
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Previous searches for quark wakes often focused on pairs consisting of a quark and an "antiquark."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
Robinson said it would pay $17.25 in cash and issue 0.0856 shares for each share of RXO, with the total deal consideration consisting of about 57% cash and 43% stock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
That program, Nike said, includes around $1 billion of pre-tax charges, “primarily consisting of employee-related costs,” as well as roughly $300 million in severance costs recognized in the last fiscal year.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
The Constitution created a federal republic consisting of states with equal legal status.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
And after calisthenics, there was always a run of a mile or two, consisting of laps around the Academy.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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