Consume:

Verb:

  1. To eat, drink, or ingest something.
  2. To use up resources or materials.
  3. To absorb or engage fully in something.

Prepositions:

  • “By” (consume by someone)
  • “With” (consume with something)
  • “Of” (consume of something)

Collocations:

  • Consume food/drink, consume energy/resources, consume time/money.

Example Sentences:

  1. He consumes a lot of coffee to stay awake during long nights.
  2. The car consumes less fuel than older models.
  3. She consumes a balanced diet to maintain her health.
  4. The factory consumes vast amounts of water in its operations.
  5. They consume electricity more efficiently with the new appliances.
  6. The fire consumed the entire forest within hours.
  7. The team consumed all available resources to complete the project.
  8. He consumes books on philosophy in his spare time.
  9. The software consumes a significant amount of memory.
  10. She consumes hours watching documentaries on wildlife.
  11. The illness caused him to consume more fluids than usual.
  12. The project consumed weeks of planning and preparation.
  13. The new technology consumes less power than its predecessor.
  14. The artist consumed several tubes of paint creating the mural.
  15. She consumes news from multiple sources to stay informed.
  16. The machinery consumes raw materials at a rapid rate.
  17. The fire quickly consumed the old barn.
  18. The team consumed all their energy in the final minutes of the game.
  19. He consumes most of his income on rent and utilities.
  20. The children consumed the cake in a matter of minutes.
  21. The engine consumes oil more quickly at higher speeds.
  22. She consumes chocolate in moderation to satisfy her sweet tooth.
  23. The project consumed their attention for months.
  24. The new software consumes less disk space than previous versions.
  25. They consume less water by using efficient irrigation methods.
  26. The firemen worked tirelessly to prevent the fire from consuming nearby homes.
  27. The disease consumed his strength and vitality.
  28. The virus consumes computer resources, slowing down performance.
  29. She consumes local produce to support sustainable agriculture.
  30. The factory consumes natural gas for heating and production.
  31. The hurricane consumed everything in its path.
  32. The dragon in the story consumed villages in its fiery breath.
  33. He consumes fresh fruit daily for its nutritional benefits.
  34. The project team consumed countless cups of coffee to meet deadlines.
  35. The wildfire rapidly consumed acres of forestland.
  36. The restaurant consumes a large amount of fresh produce each week.
  37. The painting consumed her thoughts as she worked on it.
  38. The debate consumed hours of parliamentary time.
  39. The virus consumes data bandwidth when downloading updates.
  40. The expedition consumed months of planning and fundraising.
  41. The new building design consumes less energy for heating and cooling.
  42. He consumes most of his free time playing video games.
  43. The project consumed a significant portion of the budget.
  44. The fire consumed old documents and records.
  45. The chemical reaction consumes oxygen as a catalyst.
  46. The engine consumes more fuel at higher speeds.
  47. She consumes tea with honey when feeling under the weather.
  48. The students consumed energy drinks to stay awake for exams.
  49. The software consumes fewer system resources than its competitors.
  50. The wildfire consumed acres of forest in a matter of hours.
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