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'consist' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'consist' with 20 example sentences.


consist verb

: originate (in)

: have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in

: be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous

: be composed of


  • The atmosphere mostly consists of nitrogen and oxygen.
  • The Milky Way consists of about a hundred billion stars.
  • Great Britain consists of Wales, England, and Scotland.
  • Water consists of hydrogen and oxygen.
  • The small intestine consists of three parts.
  • Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
  • The human skull consists of 23 bones.
  • The audience consisted mainly of students.
  • Strictly speaking, Chinese consists of hundreds of dialects.
  • Man consists of soul and body.
  • The Marathi alphabet consists of 11 vowels and 36 consonants.
  • True happiness consists of desiring little.
  • A is a set consisting of the elements c, b, and a.
  • A year consists of four seasons.
  • My job consists of taking care of this baby.
  • The matrix consisted of five rows and seven columns.
  • A human body consists of a countless number of cells.
  • Education does not consist simply in learning a lot of facts.
  • A rainbow consists of red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet.
  • The committee consists of scientists and engineers.
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