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'consumption' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'consumption' with 11 example sentences.


consumption noun

: the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)

: involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body

: (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing

: the act of consuming something


  • Small cars are very economical because of their low fuel consumption.
  • By reducing meat consumption, we can improve the environment.
  • Youth alcohol consumption has increased.
  • Japan's consumption of rice is decreasing.
  • Limit the consumption of white sugar and salt.
  • Consumption of paper has increased.
  • Will the government raise the consumption tax soon?
  • Illegal turtle hunting for purposes of consumption is still present.
  • The price includes the consumption tax.
  • All those products are unfit for human consumption.
  • In general, people were against the consumption tax.
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