Want to use Consign correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like abandon or charge.
Consign in a sentence
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Consign meaning
- To transfer to the custody of, usually for sale, transport, or safekeeping.
- To entrust to the care of another.
- To send to a final destination.
Example sentences (20)
To continue down the capitalist road is to consign our own and other species to incredible suffering and extinction.
To avoid coming face to face with their inhumanity, Zionists would consign the entire world to endless suffering.
Simply put, a huge investment into family planning programmes has the potential to consign poverty to history.
These rankings inevitably consign to oblivion presidents who simply governed according to the circumstances of their times.
It also won’t consign safety equipment like climbing harnesses and ropes, which carry extra liability.
We told antiques expert Irita Marriott about our find and she was really excited so we decided to consign it to auction with her.
Wasden sued the business, also known as Renaissance Furniture Consign, and its owner in December 2018, according to a news release.
He said: “Everyone has a role to play in helping to consign gender stereotypes to history.
Who were the 66 Tory MPs who abstained and the five who voted No to consign May to defeat?
You can even consign or trade in your old floatables for something shiny and new.
The closure of Liverpool’s Epstein Theatre will consign the city’s proud history of working class actors and productions “to the past” it has been claimed.
They fear a third term for Modi would consign them to dust bins of history.
He warned it could "consign Northern Ireland to more division" or clear a path "towards healing and the restoration" of the political institutions at Stormont.
Such defamatory language is calculated by Israel’s enemies to consign the world’s only Jewish state to pariah status, thus isolating it from the international community.
Pep Guardiola’s side won Tuesday’s game 3-1 to secure their place in the EFL Cup quarter-finals and consign the Saints to a fourth defeat in five games in all competitions.
Could Covid consign them to the fashion archive?
Guided by the vision of Mina, the East Brisbane Free Shophas emerged as a symbol of defiance against the societal failures that consign hundreds of locals to the clutches of struggle.
That is likely to be a cause of concern for Tory Eurosceptic MPs given the fact that only a handful of Conservatives would need to switch sides in order to consign the government to a damaging defeat.
If Cork lose to Limerick this Saturday at SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh (7pm throw-in), their summer will end on May 11 and consign their final-round trip to Tipp with dead-rubber status for the visitors.
Another season of decision making is fast approaching; a season where making the wrong choice of who will represent them this time around will consign them to yet another four years of perpetual retrogression.
Common combinations with consign
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to consign 7×
- consign the 5×
- would consign 3×
- consign them 3×
- will consign 2×
- and consign 2×
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