How to Use consult in a Sentence

consult

1 of 2 verb
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  • I don't remember that part of the meeting; I'll have to consult my notes.
  • He made the decision without consulting me.
  • I expect to be consulted on important decisions.
  • You should not attempt these exercises without first consulting your doctor.
  • The two became friends while Choi consulted on the film and taught Favreau how to cook for his role as chef Carl Casper.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Black: Directs a driver to head to the pits and consult with race officials.
    — Evan Frank, The Indianapolis Star, 28 May 2023
  • Nguyen also consults for Pickle Pop and will teach lessons there.
    — Carly Olson, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2023
  • For a time, Paul Hobbs was brought on as consulting winemaker.
    — Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 21 Jan. 2024
  • Angela consults the minibar prices, turns the TV on and then instantly off.
    — Clare Sestanovich, The New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2023
  • Carlson, however, wasn't allowed to consult on either project due to an NDA at the time.
    — Marisa Sullivan, Peoplemag, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Already, the Bad River Band has been asked to consult with other Wisconsin tribes.
    — Lev Facher, STAT, 16 Nov. 2023
  • The situation right now is dire, according to many of the trauma doctors the researchers consulted for the study.
    — Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 1 Mar. 2024
  • The actor and her lawyer consulted with Tokyo police in September that year, and filed a formal complaint in 2023.
    — Patrick Frater, Variety, 21 Feb. 2024
  • The aha moment linking the infants came in August 2022, when Wadman was called upon to consult in the case of a baby who'd been born with birth defects.
    — Erika Edwards, NBC News, 5 Dec. 2023
  • Cooper consulted all three Bernstein heirs while making the movie, which is not a standard cradle-to-grave biopic.
    — Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Once Edebiri signed on and began consulting on the script, Seligman says, Josie began to really jump off the page.
    — Kerensa Cadenas, Rolling Stone, 29 June 2023
  • Missing endorsements Another point of contention has turned on the extent to which DFS was consulted in the drafting of the bill.
    — Leo Schwartz, Fortune Crypto, 11 May 2023
  • In this context, the pharmacist is consulted as to whether or not a statin is appropriate.
    — Joshua Cohen, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2024
  • The idea would be to destigmatize the notion of consulting with the government early and often.
    — Jami Miscik, Foreign Affairs, 11 Mar. 2024
  • The city health notice states that those who are unvaccinated or younger than a year old should please consult their healthcare provider for guidance.
    — The Enquirer, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Myers has also been insistent about getting the science right, and the production team has been consulting with experts on the script and staging of the show.
    — Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 June 2023
  • Monitor symptoms for 21 days and if any of the above symptoms arise, consult medical treatment.
    — Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 3 Mar. 2024
  • So the committee has consulted engineers, and come up with a solution: Treating it with UV light to kill the bacteria.
    — Yvonne Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 10 June 2023
  • The London Metal Exchange has been consulted on the development of the new mining standard.
    — Yusuf Khan, WSJ, 23 Nov. 2023
  • Michael Corleone Blanco, nor any other member of the Blanco family have been consulted or have taken any part in the 'Griselda' project.
    — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2024
  • When in doubt, consult the product details to see what the product’s maximum oven temperature is.
    — Michelle Love, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Nov. 2023
  • The Palestinian people are rarely consulted in these matters — by outsiders or their own leaders.
    — William Booth, Washington Post, 7 Nov. 2023
  • Maybe, as Reynolds once admitted, Lively should have been consulted before the two poured almost $3 million into the underdog team, though the club notes that turnover was up five times since last year.
    — Chloe Berger, Fortune, 11 May 2023
  • Encourage healthy solid foods as tolerated: If your child has diarrhea, consult with the healthcare provider about which types of foods are best.
    — Sherry Christiansen Updated, Verywell Health, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Fangio is a Pennsylvania native who consulted the team last year while spending a year out of coaching.
    — Daniel Oyefusi, Miami Herald, 24 Jan. 2024
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consult

2 of 2 noun
  • Some years ago, the adult child of a patient with a necrotic foot asked for a wound consult.
    — Julie Roskamp, STAT, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Many male celebrities haven’t even seemed to have done the due diligence of a PR consult.
    — Amanda Hess, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2018
  • Think of sharing your plans as a courtesy, not a consult.
    — Carolyn Hax, Detroit Free Press, 8 May 2018
  • In the era of telemedicine consults, there is no reason to wait weeks for an appointment.
    — Eric Topol, WSJ, 7 July 2017
  • Vault Health requires a telemedicine Zoom consult to watch the user take the saliva sample.
    — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2020
  • Those attorneys must promise that the first consult will be free.
    — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 30 Sep. 2019
  • Make this your turnaround point or consult park maps to customize a longer hike.
    — Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 28 Apr. 2021
  • There will be plenty of laughs, door prizes and imprompu design consults during the evening.
    — Cincinnati.com, 23 Aug. 2017
  • The level of trust isn't the same, or interpreters aren't always available at the same time as a doctor can give a consult.
    — Ginger Christ, cleveland.com, 17 Oct. 2017
  • Before the pandemic, we didn’t get paid for phone consults.
    — Kathleen Newman-Bremang, refinery29.com, 28 Apr. 2020
  • At the consult, families will also learn strategies to help their child at home.
    — Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 12 Mar. 2021
  • Our testers dropped by our local Sephora for a quick consult, which took about 30 minutes.
    — Cara Kelly, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2017
  • However, a quick map consult will show a full menu of loop options for longer or shorter hikes.
    — Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 8 Sep. 2023
  • The health records could also be obtained through a consult between the pharmacist and a person's health care provider.
    — Naomi Thomas, CNN, 6 July 2022
  • If the wife is present for the consult, Sandlow will joke that her husband can't do any housework for six months afterward.
    — Jim Stingl, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2018
  • While the project didn’t go live in the end, having a doctor consult on our project and join meetings with stakeholders was invaluable.
    — Taha Elraaid, Forbes, 2 June 2022
  • The Consultation My consult with Dr. Kolker set me at ease.
    — Allure, 7 Aug. 2018
  • Only in the final days before the public launch did the team leading the X-ray project consult with a privacy expert, the person said.
    — Washington Post, 15 Nov. 2019
  • To use Block, customers fill out a questionnaire on their website and receive a video consult on the specialties of their project.
    — Sara Rodrigues, House Beautiful, 17 Dec. 2018
  • Every three to four months, Opt Health repeats a blood draw followed by a consult with your clinician.
    — Andrew Zaleski, Men's Health, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Aster is in demand throughout the hospital on a consult basis.
    — Michelle Matthews | Mmatthews@al.com, al, 6 Aug. 2019
  • Door prizes, impromptu design consults, behind-the-scenes bloopers, and plenty of laughs will round out this fun evening with Jonathan and Drew.
    — Cincinnati.com, 23 Aug. 2017
  • The studies were sponsored by the drugmakers, and many study leaders and Herbst consult for the companies.
    — Fox News, 16 Apr. 2018
  • At her pre-surgical consult for the fistula this past March, her surgeons were shocked.
    — Usha Lee McFarling, STAT, 28 Sep. 2023
  • Six months after their initial consult, Ryan worked out with Dedeaux right before last year’s training camp.
    — Greg Bishop, SI.com, 14 Aug. 2017
  • Roberts has said the nine consult that aspirational code in their own behavior.
    — Joan Biskupic, CNN, 25 Mar. 2022
  • Pastry chef Veronica Manolizi consults on the dessert menu, but Cuadros conceived the hazelnut pot de crème tart.
    — Louisa Chu, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2023
  • To get a better sense of what’s working and what isn’t, the hospital has been surveying everyone who has used the station for a consult with a provider.
    — Megan Thielking, STAT, 8 Nov. 2019
  • Riveron has worked the replay center with Blandino for all three years that the league has had New York consult with refs and replay officials during games.
    — Peter King, The MMQB, 15 May 2017
  • This was especially true if the singer could not read or write, and so had no original text to consult and memorize.
    — Adam Kirsch, The New Yorker, 7 June 2021

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