- present tense form of consist (3rd person singular).
consists
Example Sentences
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Data from the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles show that Tesla’s robo-taxi fleet consists of 69 cars as of June 16.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
Meanwhile, Iran’s team consists of experienced negotiators with knowledge of the technology—and, from observation, Trump-era American politics.
From Slate • Jun. 15, 2026
One group consists of millipedes less than a centimeter long that spend their lives underground.
From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026
The failure the pope describes consists in an institution’s confidently drawing the boundaries of moral concern with its most authoritative tools, holding that line for centuries, and turning out to be catastrophically wrong.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Freud held that dream content usually consists of material garnered from incidents, thoughts, images, and emotions experienced during or preceding the day of the dream.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
