Get to know Consort better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like agree or harmonise.
Consort in a sentence
Related words
Consort meaning
- The spouse of a monarch.
- A husband, wife, companion or partner.
- An informal, usually well-publicized sexual companion of a monarch, aristocrat, celebrity, etc.
Synonyms of Consort
Using Consort
- The main meaning on this page is: The spouse of a monarch. | A husband, wife, companion or partner. | An informal, usually well-publicized sexual companion of a monarch, aristocrat, celebrity, etc.
- Useful related words include: agree, harmonise, harmonize, interact.
- In the example corpus, consort often appears in combinations such as: queen consort, consort of, consort and.
Context around Consort
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 12 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Consort
- In this selection, "consort" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, queen, princess, smithsonian, music, viols and may stand out and add context to how "consort" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and for consort may also and and his consort can be. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "consort" sits close to words such as addict, behavioural and bengali, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with consort
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
As such, Victoria had no consort while reigning over India. (10 words)
Consort charmed Antiques Roadshow viewers as she appeared on the programme last night. (13 words)
But despite this, she treats the Queen Consort like she treats her other clients, with respect and honesty. (18 words)
Britain's King Charles III speaks to Angela Merkel, former German Chancellor, at the state banquet given by German President Steinmeier in honor of King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort at Bellevue Palace, Berlin, Wednesday March 29, 2023. (39 words)
Some of the hymns and antiphons for keyboard and for consort may also date from this period, though it is also possible that the consort pieces may have been composed in Lincoln for the musical training of choirboys. (38 words)
At the time, Palace guidance said she would only ever be known as 'Princess Consort' - until Queen Elizabeth II ended years of uncertainty over the issue by assuring Camilla's future status in an historic Platinum Jubilee statement. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Popularity The Smithsonian Consort of Viols, a contemporary viol consort Viols were second in popularity only to the lute (although this is disputed), and like lutes, were very often played by amateurs.
Senior members of the Royal Family may also be appointed, but this is confined to the current consort and heir apparent and consort.
Some of the hymns and antiphons for keyboard and for consort may also date from this period, though it is also possible that the consort pieces may have been composed in Lincoln for the musical training of choirboys.
The seven In Nomine settings for consort (two a4 and five a5), at least one of the consort fantasias (Neighbour F1 a6) and a number of important keyboard works were apparently composed during the Lincoln years.
Violins often replaced cornetts in consort music, and cornetts similarly substituted for violins in consort music and sacred music.
After Camilla and Charles married in 2005, Clarence House issued a statement at the time announcing that Camilla would receive the title of “Princess Consort” when Charles becomes king.
A lion, a unicorn and a boar - taken from the coats of arms of Charles and his consort - can be seen amongst the flowers.
Also this week, a former Archbishop of Canterbury has revealed how he arranged a secret meeting with the now Queen Consort in his son’s south-east London flat to get to know the future royal.
Although not exactly considered social media influencers, this charismatic heir and future queen consort have used their presence on Instagram to highlight the work they do within their multiple charities.
And the wording of the invitation - in a royal blue - features the first official reference to “Queen Camilla” - instead of Buckingham Palace’s previous use of “Queen Consort”.
As such, Victoria had no consort while reigning over India.
At the time, Palace guidance said she would only ever be known as 'Princess Consort' - until Queen Elizabeth II ended years of uncertainty over the issue by assuring Camilla's future status in an historic Platinum Jubilee statement.
Bowles and his sister Laura Lopes are Queen Consort Camilla's children from her previous marriage to Andrew Parker Bowles.
Britain's King Charles III and Camilla, the Queen Consort, arrive in the Diamond Jubilee State Coach from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey to their coronation ceremony, in London, Saturday, May 6, 2023.
Britain's King Charles III speaks to Angela Merkel, former German Chancellor, at the state banquet given by German President Steinmeier in honor of King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort at Bellevue Palace, Berlin, Wednesday March 29, 2023.
But despite this, she treats the Queen Consort like she treats her other clients, with respect and honesty.
Camilla, the Queen Consort, known formerly as Camilla Parker-Bowles, boasts one of the most popular royal given to her by King Charles ahead of their wedding in 2005.
Charles was accompanied by Camilla, the Queen Consort, with his siblings the Princess Royal and the Duke of York immediately behind them.
Clubs are also being encouraged to display the official portrait of the and The Queen Consort and the Coronation Logo on the big screens and on social media and an article in the matchday programmes.
Consort charmed Antiques Roadshow viewers as she appeared on the programme last night.
Common combinations with consort
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: