consist of

verb

consisted of; consisting of; consists of

: to be formed or made up of (specified things or people)

Breakfast consisted of cereal, fruit, and orange juice.

Coal consists mostly of carbon.

His wardrobe consists almost entirely of jeans and T-shirts.

The crowd consisted mainly/largely of teenage girls.

Examples of consist of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Days began with morning yoga and consisted of one-on-one therapy sessions, emotionally exhausting group exercises, and experiential lessons like art therapy and roleplaying. —Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 21 June 2026

Thomas’ scant big league experience consists of three games for the Mariners last May. —Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026

According to the map published by Israel soon after the ceasefire, the buffer zone marks about 600 square kilometers consisting of 57 towns and villages. —Rebecca Schneid, Time, 21 June 2026

Barring another trade, Florida’s top nine forwards now consist of Aleksander Barkov, the Tkachuk brothers, Reinhart, Bennett, Marchand, Carter Verhaeghe, Anton Lundell and Eetu Luostarinen. —Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 21 June 2026

Rhymes for consist of

• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove
• hereinabove