- present tense form of consist (3rd person singular).
consists
Example Sentences
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Note: Regions consists of republics, krais, oblasts, cities of federal importance, and autonomous okrugs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Sitting on a patch of desert sand, the wind phone created by Colin Campbell and Gail Lerner consists of a wooden box sitting atop a cabinet with a chair nearby.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
The company’s portfolio consists of 10 brands, including Porsche, Bentley and Audi.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
"To come up with the idea that the major, almost the entire portfolio consists of slavery-related investments, when in fact they were not, is quite a big mistake."
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
We know that to a depth of about a hundred miles the mantle consists predominantly of a type of rock known as peridotite, but what fills the space beyond is uncertain.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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