How to Use "consolidated" with Example Sentences

1. Universal music has consolidated its position as the leading music company .
2. Adults should have a consolidated period of sleep at night without additional naps .
3. There is talk that some ministries may be consolidated .
4. Even as mr. putin consolidated control , events exposed his system 's weaknesses .
5. But it was germany 's post-war economic settlement that consolidated the position of middling firms .