consist (of)

as in to comprise
to be made up of those cookies consist of flour, butter, sugar, chocolate, and vanilla

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Verb
  • The exhibition on display at BASE features work by 45 artists and 5 video makers selected by a jury comprising Condé Nast staff from across the globe and experts from the international visual community.
    PhotoVogue, Vogue, 29 Jan. 2025
  • This show highlights the Paris Opera’s fabulous collection, from the Second Empire on, comprising some 4,000 pieces.
    Lily Templeton, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The Eaton Fire in the Altadena area was 95% contained at 14,021 acres.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 26 Jan. 2025
  • The sunscreens contain photolyase to calm and soothe; niacinamide for brightening and collagen production; squalene for hydration; and lingonberry to ward off blue light damage.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 26 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Now in its 15th year, the festival started with the neighborhood’s Vietnamese population but has spread to include much of the wider San Diego community.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Jan. 2025
  • All that remains is a Taylor Swift Karaoke: Reputation album, which does not include Swift's vocals.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
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“Consist (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consist%20%28of%29. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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