Definition of consistentnext

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Recent Examples of consistent Waymo’s co-CEO said in an interview that the user experience through Uber simply wasn’t consistent enough. — Adam Ismail, The Drive, 5 Nov. 2026 The value of consistency The one thing Hale probably values most is the consistent practice of protecting, cleansing and moisturizing your skin. — Norah O'Donnell, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026 Two decades is a long time for any series to stay on the air, and at a certain point, maintaining a consistent level of quality just isn’t feasible. — Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2026 The early season and pre-rut offer opportunities to hunt consistent bucks. — Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 4 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for consistent
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consistent
Adjective
  • The suite is designed to run efficiently across a range of compatible hardware.
    — StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 31 Oct. 2026
  • As a fun bonus, the lids are also compatible with dry-erase markers for easy labeling and date-keeping in the fridge.
    — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • The film’s treatment of Odysseus’s lies, too, seems consonant with the Ten Commandments instead of Homer’s moral worldview.
    — Luis Parrales, The Atlantic, 26 July 2026
  • But recent research found that members of the Tsimane’, a native Amazonian society in Bolivia, rate consonant and dissonant chords as equally pleasurable.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
Adjective
  • The team fed two independent infrared lasers into the chip, creating a partially coherent mixture.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Use clear, concise, concrete, coherent, complete, correct, and courteous language.
    — Chris John Amorosino, Hartford Courant, 3 Nov. 2026

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“Consistent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consistent. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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