consisted (of)

Definition of consisted (of)next
past tense of consist (of)
as in comprised
to be made up of those cookies consist of flour, butter, sugar, chocolate, and vanilla

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Verb
  • The teams comprised veteran baseball stars from both nations.
    Vivian Salama, The Atlantic, 11 Jan. 2026
  • The leather shoes comprised a mix of male boots, children’s and women’s shoes.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Three City Hall employees reported that their wallets, which contained cash, credit cards, health savings account cards, and personal ID were stolen from their offices, per Boston Police reports.
    Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The damage was largely contained to what firefighters call a wildland-urban interface fire, not a larger conflagration like the one developing in the Palisades.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Efforts that included bait, noisemakers and even a trap that caught the wrong bear all failed.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Consisted (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consisted%20%28of%29. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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