Explore Consorting through 7 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Consorting meaning
present participle and gerund of consort
Using Consorting
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of consort
- In the example corpus, consorting often appears in combinations such as: consorting with, for consorting.
Context around Consorting
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Consorting
- In this selection, "consorting" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, tougher, seen, end and laws stand out and add context to how "consorting" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include arrested for consorting with foreigners and be seen consorting with all. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "consorting" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with consorting
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Consorting with other good-looking people is what movie stars do. (11 words)
The opportunistic cartels can be seen consorting with all the regimes; they need to be weeded out. (17 words)
Multiple police officers were busted a few years back in Oakland for consorting and having sex with a teenage prostitute. (20 words)
Dagmar served a six-month prison sentence for consorting with an apparently German officer: thinking that Chapman was dead, she was unable to prove that he was a British agent. (30 words)
He returns to Japan and attempts to warn Abe of the presence of warships in the waters around Okinawa, but is instead arrested for consorting with foreigners. (27 words)
Not one bikie has been jailed under Queensland's "tougher" consorting laws aimed at cracking down on gangs involved in drugs, guns, child exploitation and fraud. (26 words)
Example sentences (7)
Consorting with other good-looking people is what movie stars do.
Not one bikie has been jailed under Queensland's "tougher" consorting laws aimed at cracking down on gangs involved in drugs, guns, child exploitation and fraud.
The opportunistic cartels can be seen consorting with all the regimes; they need to be weeded out.
Multiple police officers were busted a few years back in Oakland for consorting and having sex with a teenage prostitute.
Poor Jen, her daughter seems to be getting her act together, and now J.J. goes off the deep end consorting with her mortal enemy.
Dagmar served a six-month prison sentence for consorting with an apparently German officer: thinking that Chapman was dead, she was unable to prove that he was a British agent.
He returns to Japan and attempts to warn Abe of the presence of warships in the waters around Okinawa, but is instead arrested for consorting with foreigners.
Common combinations with consorting
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: