Example Sentences

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The best-known example is the Beatles' Taxman, wherein George Harrison gracelessly complained about the Wilson government's fiscal policy at the same time that he was consorting with Hindu gurus and urging his followers abandon materialism.

From The Guardian • Jul. 11, 2014

In the face of incredibly damning evidence, he insisted that he hadn't done anything wrong and that he didn't know he was consorting with a friend nicknamed Casino Jack or taking money from gambling interests.

From Time Magazine Archive

Her first shock as a bride came when she realized that her husband was consorting with geisha girls, Japan's professional entertainers, and was spending more than half the family budget on them.

From Time Magazine Archive

David Lilienthal has proposed a version of the power pool himself but at the time it looked to him as though Chairman Morgan was consorting with the enemy.

From Time Magazine Archive

They could not approach nearer, as a notoriously vicious rogue elephant was consorting with the herd.

From The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon by Baker, Samuel White, Sir