How to Use consultation in a Sentence

consultation

noun
  • After consultation with the judge, lawyers decided to drop the case.
  • The town decided to close the park without any consultation with town residents.
  • After a series of consultations with doctors, a date for the operation was set.
  • The group had a series of consultations with members of Congress.
  • Many accountants offer a free consultation before charging for their work.
  • Several dictionaries are available for consultation.
  • Consultation of city records confirms that she lived there in the 1950s.
  • The proposal will now go to a consultation, due to end in November this year.
    Christian Edwards, CNN, 11 Oct. 2022
  • One of his jobs, in consultation with his colleagues, is to determine when the year’s monsoon has actually begun.
    Jeremy White, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2022
  • In the first—the Carte du Ciel—plates covering the entire sky were taken and printed in metal for later consultation.
    H.j. McCracken, Ars Technica, 13 Sep. 2022
  • Users fill out a short personal health survey and a breast health survey that is provided to the breast health specialist, who then reviews it before the brief consultation.
    April Wallace, Arkansas Online, 13 Oct. 2022
  • After days of intense consultation, the designer community has resolved to pull together and continue to show—some for the first time.
    Sarah Mower, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2022
  • Despite a flurry of consultations between various parliamentary blocs, there has been little progress.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2024
  • But the group voiced disappointment at the lack of consultation with experts and societal stakeholders before the government published the new rule.
    Claire Parker, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2022
  • The other half is the consultation room with a table, two chairs, a bed, and a cupboard where medicines and devices are kept.
    Adie Vanessa Offiong, CNN, 29 Nov. 2023
  • That was the product of consultations with members of this Council.
    Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 26 Oct. 2023
  • The new law will add to the strain on providers, who now have to make twice as many appointments with patients to include those in-person consultations.
    Grace Segers, The New Republic, 30 June 2023
  • Video consultations can be a good way to break the ice — but shouldn’t be considered a long-term solution.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 7 Aug. 2024
  • The consultations are the first step in a process that could lead to the United States bringing a formal dispute against Mexico.
    Linda Qiu, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2023
  • Not long ago, the plastic surgeon Sam Rizk, MD, had a prospective patient come in for a consultation.
    Mattie Kahn, Vogue, 30 Aug. 2023
  • At his consultation, Jasper learned that his pregnancy was not 12 weeks as he had been told but closer to 14.
    Shefali Luthra, TIME, 15 May 2024
  • The league made the decision out of safety concerns, and in consultation with the Bills and local and state officials.
    John Wawrow, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Nov. 2022
  • The Scalp Shop Hernandez and Dangerkat both stressed the importance of the consultation.
    Desiree Browne, ELLE, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Some surgeons will give a consultation before the procedure and share which products to use and how to prepare.
    Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 21 Apr. 2023
  • The process of accepting a transfer to the Timbers included plenty of consultation with both his agent and with Manu, Antony said.
    oregonlive, 6 Sep. 2023
  • That can be bank salaries, consultation services, or loans.
    Outside Online, 29 Aug. 2024
  • Spa treatments are tailored to the guest after a consultation with a skin specialist, rather than order off of a menu.
    Nick Hendry, Robb Report, 10 July 2024
  • That lack of consultation remains a source of frustration across the country.
    Damien Cave Matthew Abbott, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2023
  • Talk with your healthcare provider about whether a vasectomy is the right option for you and how to schedule your consultation.
    Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Mar. 2024
  • Her days increasingly consisted of soul-deadening meetings and consultations.
    David W. Brown, The New Yorker, 15 Oct. 2024

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