How to Use "Consult" with Example Sentences

consult (v): to go to someone for advice

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Used with adverbs:

"She closely consulted her parents about her divorce."
(closely)

"He frequently consults his lawyer about legal issues."
(frequently, regularly)

"She was properly consulted by her attorney."
(properly)

Used with verbs:

"You need to consult your doctor before dieting."
(need to, should)

Used with prepositions:

"I would consult your teacher about your question."
(about)

"They will consult with their team."
(with)

Used with nouns:

"I would consult the lawyer."
(lawyer, expert, guide, specialist, veterinarian, doctor)

"First consult the map for directions."
(map, table)