Verb:
- To eat, drink, or ingest something.
- To use up resources or materials.
- 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:
- He consumes a lot of coffee to stay awake during long nights.
- The car consumes less fuel than older models.
- She consumes a balanced diet to maintain her health.
- The factory consumes vast amounts of water in its operations.
- They consume electricity more efficiently with the new appliances.
- The fire consumed the entire forest within hours.
- The team consumed all available resources to complete the project.
- He consumes books on philosophy in his spare time.
- The software consumes a significant amount of memory.
- She consumes hours watching documentaries on wildlife.
- The illness caused him to consume more fluids than usual.
- The project consumed weeks of planning and preparation.
- The new technology consumes less power than its predecessor.
- The artist consumed several tubes of paint creating the mural.
- She consumes news from multiple sources to stay informed.
- The machinery consumes raw materials at a rapid rate.
- The fire quickly consumed the old barn.
- The team consumed all their energy in the final minutes of the game.
- He consumes most of his income on rent and utilities.
- The children consumed the cake in a matter of minutes.
- The engine consumes oil more quickly at higher speeds.
- She consumes chocolate in moderation to satisfy her sweet tooth.
- The project consumed their attention for months.
- The new software consumes less disk space than previous versions.
- They consume less water by using efficient irrigation methods.
- The firemen worked tirelessly to prevent the fire from consuming nearby homes.
- The disease consumed his strength and vitality.
- The virus consumes computer resources, slowing down performance.
- She consumes local produce to support sustainable agriculture.
- The factory consumes natural gas for heating and production.
- The hurricane consumed everything in its path.
- The dragon in the story consumed villages in its fiery breath.
- He consumes fresh fruit daily for its nutritional benefits.
- The project team consumed countless cups of coffee to meet deadlines.
- The wildfire rapidly consumed acres of forestland.
- The restaurant consumes a large amount of fresh produce each week.
- The painting consumed her thoughts as she worked on it.
- The debate consumed hours of parliamentary time.
- The virus consumes data bandwidth when downloading updates.
- The expedition consumed months of planning and fundraising.
- The new building design consumes less energy for heating and cooling.
- He consumes most of his free time playing video games.
- The project consumed a significant portion of the budget.
- The fire consumed old documents and records.
- The chemical reaction consumes oxygen as a catalyst.
- The engine consumes more fuel at higher speeds.
- She consumes tea with honey when feeling under the weather.
- The students consumed energy drinks to stay awake for exams.
- The software consumes fewer system resources than its competitors.
- The wildfire consumed acres of forest in a matter of hours.