Sentence examples for consists either of from inspiring English sources
Joe was a bit surprised by how old and portly some of the male journalists were, though: it seems that the whole staff consists either of old male farts or young, slim women, which seems a bit odd.
The mechanism consists either of print hammers shaped like characters or of a print head containing a row of pins that produce a pattern of dots in the form of characters or other images.
Only about half of our foreign aid budget is for "humanitarian and development" purposes; the other half is justified by "national security" -- that is, it consists either of military aid or of financial assistance to governments that play some role in our defense strategy.
The simplest example is the deuteron, the nucleus of heavy hydrogen, which consists either of a proton and a neutron or of two neutrons bound by a positive pion (a meson that has a mass 273 times that of an electron when in the free state).
In China, says Jack Perkowski, boss of Asimco Technologies, a supplier of vehicle parts, "the talent pool consists either of managers from state firms who are too bureaucratic or entrepreneurs who have come up through the private sector and are unconstrained by capital or the law".Foreign firms now invest some $1 billion a week in China.
The new procedure for noise estimation consists either of partitioning the image into blocks or of manually selecting only some regions of interest (ROI).
"For the previous half century, travel writing seemed to consist either of grim, extended journeys through desolate landscapes or jokes about foreigners".
Most of the rest consisted either of aid to distressed families or aid to hard-pressed state and local governments.
This, incidentally, rams home the importance of requiring all banks to have fat capital cushions, consisting either of equity or bonds that can be bailed in during a crisis.
The latter consist either of minerals such as quartz and clays that may have been brought in by flowing water (or wind activity) or of minerals such as pyrite and marcasite that formed in place (authigenic).
