Thesaurus / consult
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
Consult not with him that layeth a snare for thee, and hide thy counsel from them that envy thee.
Mrs. Irvin has decided to consult a palmist or a hypnotist or some such occult authority before dining with you this evening.
DOPESAX ROHMER
I came here this afternoon on purpose to consult you, though I knew what a busy time it was with you during the hay harvest.
THE WORLD BEFORE THEMSUSANNA MOODIE
Tell ye, and come, and consult together: who hath declared this from the beginning, who hath foretold this from that time?
Then, too, they wanted to fasten the porcelain insulators just right and had to consult one of the books several times.
THE CAMPFIRE GIRLS OF ROSELAWNMARGARET PENROSE
For when war cometh upon them, or evils: the priests consult with themselves, where they may hide themselves with them.
To look towards the door often, consult your watch, or give tokens of weariness, are all marks of ill-breeding.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEY
The day before her trial, her advocate, Chauveau de la Garde, visited her to consult respecting her defense.
MADAME ROLAND, MAKERS OF HISTORYJOHN S. C. ABBOTT
I think it only right, dear mother, to consult you and father before saying yes.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME II (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
The first person to consult, the last to afflict—a mother—should not be the victim of her daughter's feelings.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEY
WORDS RELATED TO CONSULT
- acknowledge
- allow for
- assent to
- chew over
- cogitate
- concede
- consult
- contemplate
- deal with
- deliberate
- dream of
- envisage
- examine
- excogitate
- favor
- flirt with
- grant
- inspect
- keep in mind
- look at
- meditate
- mull over
- muse
- perpend
- ponder
- provide for
- reason
- reckon with
- recognize
- reflect
- regard
- revolve
- ruminate
- scan
- scrutinize
- see
- see about
- speculate
- study
- subscribe to
- take into account
- take under advisement
- take up
- think out
- think over
- toss around
- argue
- bat it around
- cerebrate
- chew over
- cogitate
- consider
- consult
- contemplate
- debate
- excogitate
- hammer away at
- judge
- kick around
- knock around
- meditate
- mull over
- muse
- ponder
- pour it on
- put on thinking cap
- rack brains
- reason
- reflect
- revolve
- roll
- ruminate
- run up a flagpole
- speculate
- stew over
- study
- sweat over
- talk over
- turn over
- weigh
- argue
- bat it around
- cerebrate
- chew over
- cogitate
- consider
- consult
- contemplate
- debate
- excogitate
- hammer away at
- judge
- kick around
- knock around
- meditate
- mull over
- muse
- ponder
- pour it on
- put on thinking cap
- rack brains
- reason
- reflect
- revolve
- roll
- ruminate
- run up a flagpole
- speculate
- stew over
- study
- sweat over
- talk over
- turn over
- weigh
- argue
- bat it around
- cerebrate
- chew over
- cogitate
- consider
- consult
- contemplate
- debate
- excogitate
- hammer away at
- judge
- kick around
- knock around
- meditate
- mull over
- muse
- ponder
- pour it on
- put on thinking cap
- rack brains
- reason
- reflect
- revolve
- roll
- ruminate
- run up a flagpole
- speculate
- stew over
- study
- sweat over
- talk over
- turn over
- weigh
- argue
- bat it around
- cerebrate
- chew over
- cogitate
- consider
- consult
- contemplate
- debate
- excogitate
- hammer away at
- judge
- kick around
- knock around
- meditate
- mull over
- muse
- ponder
- pour it on
- put on thinking cap
- rack brains
- reason
- reflect
- revolve
- roll
- ruminate
- run up a flagpole
- speculate
- stew over
- study
- sweat over
- talk over
- turn over
- weigh
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