Example sentences for: consummate

How can you use “consummate” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • When Lake Nasser threatened to flood the complex in the 1970s, engineers had the unenviable task of formulating a plan to save it and this they did with consummate skill.

  • I fear that, if it meant avoiding widespread economic dislocations, most people would be happy to consummate their desire to commune with plants and animals with a visit to a golf course stocked with a few pandas and eagles.

  • Gore Vidal ("the consummate pseudo-intellectual who disguises his bilious prejudices as profound insight," writes David Greenberg);

  • Murakami lays several plot lines and, both consummate miniaturist and committed pessimist, appears to develop each carefully while keeping the mix unstable.

  • In the Piazza Sant issima Annunziata, Brunelleschi produced a consummate piece of Renaissance urban planning, a pioneering example of the piazza as stage-set.


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