| 1. | Brocklehurst I advocate consistency in all things.. - from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte |
| 2. | Still, for all this immutableness, was there some lack of common consistency about worthy Captain Peleg. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 3. | is detestable, brittle, without consistency or resistance. - from Doctrina Christiana by Anonymous |
| 4. | Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect--simply a confession of failure. - from The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde |
| 5. | that we must not expect consistency in a mere romance, the ancient. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 6. | The food consisted of about a pound of some solid substance of the consistency of cheese and almost tasteless, while the liquid was apparently milk from some animal. - from A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs |
| 7. | It was rather small, but well built and convenient and everything was fitted up and arranged with a neatness and consistency of which Elizabeth gave Charlotte all the credit. - from Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
| 8. | True knowledge is a whole, and is at rest consistency and universality are the tests of truth. - from The Republic by Plato |
| 9. | Above the temples, amidst wreathed turban folds of black drapery, vague in its character and consistency as cloud, gleamed a ring of white flame, gemmed with sparkles of a more lurid tinge. - from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte |