| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.313 | In sap-consuming winter's drizzled snow, | In sap-consuming Winters drizled snow, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.iv.71 | Whiles thy consuming canker eats his falsehood. | Whiles thy consuming Canker eates his falsehood. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.61 | Or blood-consuming sighs recall his life, | Or blood-consuming sighes recall his Life; |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.39 | Consuming means, soon preys upon itself. | Consuming meanes soone preyes vpon it selfe. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.i.132.1 | Consuming it with speaking! | Consuming it with speaking. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.61 | I bring consuming sorrow to thine age. | I bring consuming sorrow to thine age. |