How to Use consolidate in a Sentence

consolidate

verb

• The two funds will consolidate into one.
• Rebel forces have consolidated their hold on the region.
• The administration hopes that such measures will consolidate its position.
• Toranaga’s rival regents conceive a plot to squeeze him out of the Council and consolidate their power.
  — Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2024
• At some point, as populations dwindle, the budget math doesn’t add up anymore, and rural schools are forced to consolidate with adjacent districts — or worse.
  — Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC News, 21 Mar. 2023
• The law has favored consolidating related lawsuits for the convenience of all parties, Google said.
  — Erica Werner, Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2023
• Let the snow consolidate for an hour or more, until it is set up hard enough to form snowballs.
  — Keith McCafferty, Field & Stream, 29 June 2023
• In the past Planned Parenthood did consolidate some clinics but has no plan to do that again, Gibron said.
  — Shari Rudavsky, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Aug. 2023
• Since the ceasefire, the Houthis have consolidated their control over most of northern Yemen.
  — Christian Edwards, CNN, 4 Feb. 2024
• The Pentagon pulled out some troops and consolidated the rest at bases in Agadez and Niamey.
  — Rachel Chason, Washington Post, 30 Oct. 2023
• The events supplier will consolidate three locations in the area into the new space.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 13 Apr. 2023
• Roku also plans to consolidate office space and limit new hires to trim costs.
  — Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2023
• Capture and consolidate all product feedback and requests from users in the app.
  — Marty Labelle, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
• But the Church and the Pope will not agree to return the child, to consolidate an increasingly wavering power.
  — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 3 May 2023
• They’re expected to be consolidated into one case and heard in state court next year.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2023
• The act also consolidates the number of tire program districts to four.
  — Will Langhorne, Arkansas Online, 13 May 2023
• Proposing a budget cut in half to department heads meant each sector of the crew had to find creative ways to consolidate resources.
  — Hilton Dresden, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Dec. 2023
• Routes have been consolidated; pick-up and drop-off times have been pushed earlier and later.
  — Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2023
• The high school closed in 1961, consolidated with Liberty and Brownsville into Short High.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 13 July 2023
• Their case has been consolidated with a number of others that have their own plaintiffs and counsel.
  — Olivia Osteen, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2023
• The bank is consolidating workers from more than a dozen North Texas locations.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 21 Apr. 2023
• Specifically, the laws open the door for the two to be consolidated, if the recall is called within six months of a general election.
  — Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2024
• In many ways, Israeli policies had brought Hamas to power in Gaza, a power that the blockade has only consolidated since then.
  — Jean-Pierre Filiu, Foreign Affairs, 1 Jan. 2024
• The fighting to consolidate power can go on for a long time after the official civil war has ended.
  — Ray Dalio, TIME, 25 June 2024
• And in the other towns, active labor movements emerged and consolidated for the first time in the 1930s, in part aided directly by the Wagner Act.
  — TIME, 2 Apr. 2024
• The drains in the soffit of the new building will be consolidated in the Arctic pipeline, designed for the extreme cold, to ensure that the drainage remains flowing and is serviceable, Wells said.
  — Alena Naiden, Anchorage Daily News, 31 Aug. 2023
• That is why four of the five school-segregation cases that were consolidated in Brown had been filed in federal courts.
  — Louis Menand, The New Yorker, 31 July 2023
• On Saturday, a lack of wind during the race window forced the Alaska Cup races to be consolidated into Sunday.
  — Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Aug. 2023
• The case has been consolidated with other suits from authors in federal court.
  — Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Nov. 2023
• The project consolidates nine buildings that had been put together over decades, creating a new layout, and unifying it all under the timber roof.
  — Adam Williams, New Atlas, 16 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 17 Sep 2024