as in consistence
the degree to which a fluid can resist flowing
beat the egg whites until they take on the consistency of whipped cream
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Recent Examples of consistency
There are no elaborate recipes required, no chalky consistency to work around, no flavor fatigue.
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Samantha Leal, Refinery29, 6 Jan. 2026
The Lions went 4-1 to begin the year, but failed to find consistency after that.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 6 Jan. 2026
The Pakistani company made major investments in 2025 to deliver speed, scale and consistency including acquiring a majority stake in Cone Denim and establishing the AM Mexico facility.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 6 Jan. 2026
And if the Cowboys are looking for an element of consistency from its 2025 staff, bringing Ulbrich in could provide that.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Jan. 2026
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Samantha Leal, Refinery29, 6 Jan. 2026
The Lions went 4-1 to begin the year, but failed to find consistency after that.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 6 Jan. 2026
The Pakistani company made major investments in 2025 to deliver speed, scale and consistency including acquiring a majority stake in Cone Denim and establishing the AM Mexico facility.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 6 Jan. 2026
And if the Cowboys are looking for an element of consistency from its 2025 staff, bringing Ulbrich in could provide that.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consistency
consistence
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The success from the Chicago Cubs this season can be attributed to several different things: the presence of Kyle Tucker in the lineup, the emergence of Pete Crow-Armstrong and Seiya Suzuki as two of the biggest run producers in the league, or even the consistence of the starting rotation.—
Andrew Wright,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 June 2025
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These blushes have soft, creamy, and looser consistences that people use for a more dewy, glowy look, but there’s nothing like the natural finish that a powder blush provides.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
5 Mar. 2025
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“Consistency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consistency. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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