Sentence examples for consisted in from inspiring English sources

For Socrates, wisdom consisted in knowing that one doesn't know.

As if exploitation only consisted in giving the woman money.

As for Piaf, her aesthetic consisted in the expression of emotion in popular song.

Weidmann's last courtesy consisted in begging them to precede him into his house.

There, as in St Cyprian's and any comparable institution, "virtue consisted in winning": the strong and beautiful attracted hero-worship.

(One whole show of his consisted in removing a wall in a gallery to expose the business office).

"It evolved in the South and from the Southern culture as it consisted in the 1930's.

It consisted in its entirety of stacks of hollow plywood boxes silk-screened to look like grocery cartons.

These early works of Mapplethorpe's are a reminder of what, at that fruitfully bohemian moment, transgression consisted in.

Other tests consisted in comparing candidate models with actual measurements.

The real challenge consisted in conquering overseas markets.