as in consistence
the degree to which a fluid can resist flowing
beat the egg whites until they take on the consistency of whipped cream
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Recent Examples of consistency
Over time, people saw the consistency and discipline behind the choices.
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Marie-Louise Jacques, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
And to not see the consistency.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 15 Sep. 2025
With the Chiefs down by three in the fourth quarter, Mahomes — who struggled to find consistency earlier in the game — faced second-and-goal from the Eagles’ 6-yard line.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Cable averages about $60 to $75 per month for similar speeds, while 5G home internet plans typically fall between $35 and $70 but often deliver lower speeds and less consistency.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
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Marie-Louise Jacques, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
And to not see the consistency.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 15 Sep. 2025
With the Chiefs down by three in the fourth quarter, Mahomes — who struggled to find consistency earlier in the game — faced second-and-goal from the Eagles’ 6-yard line.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Cable averages about $60 to $75 per month for similar speeds, while 5G home internet plans typically fall between $35 and $70 but often deliver lower speeds and less consistency.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consistency
consistence
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The success from the Chicago Cubs this season can be attributed to several different things: the presence of Kyle Tucker in the lineup, the emergence of Pete Crow-Armstrong and Seiya Suzuki as two of the biggest run producers in the league, or even the consistence of the starting rotation.—
Andrew Wright,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 June 2025
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These blushes have soft, creamy, and looser consistences that people use for a more dewy, glowy look, but there’s nothing like the natural finish that a powder blush provides.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
5 Mar. 2025
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“Consistency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consistency. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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