EFFECT in a Sentence
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420 example sentences for EFFECT, such as:
1. The touch had its instantaneous effect.
2. The crisis had a negative effect on trade.
3. She tried the garden with no better effect.
4. It had no effect on Sissy, fact or no fact.
5. The finished effect was absolutely stunning.
2. The crisis had a negative effect on trade.
3. She tried the garden with no better effect.
4. It had no effect on Sissy, fact or no fact.
5. The finished effect was absolutely stunning.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of EFFECT
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effect
v. act so as to bring into existence
n. a symptom caused by an illness or a drug
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Sherlock Holmes' earnest demeanour had so far convinced us that we all sat in silence, watching the animal intently, and expecting some startling effect.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
2 His face and hands were terribly mangled by his passage through the glass, but loss of blood had no effect in diminishing his resistance.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
3 It had been felt that the existence of a farm owned and operated by pigs was somehow abnormal and was liable to have an unsettling effect in the neighbourhood.
4 The last words had a visible effect upon her.
5 The touch had its instantaneous effect.
6 There was an universal murmur to the same effect, though no man articulated a word.
7 She tried the garden with no better effect.
8 He did add it in effect, perhaps, as he softly moved her scattered hair from her forehead with his hand.
9 It had no effect on Sissy, fact or no fact.
10 The other, similar in effect, to Mr. Gradgrind.
11 The warm and impassioned exhortations of Cedric had as little effect upon his impassive temper, as red-hot balls alighting in the water, which produce a little sound and smoke, and are instantly extinguished.
12 But Higg, the son of Snell, felt most deeply the effect produced by the sight of the countenance of his benefactress.
13 Three of the weapons struck against him, and splintered with as little effect as if they had been driven against a tower of steel.
14 The effect of this apparition on the persons present was utterly appalling.
15 The Church gave her full solemnities, graced with all the splendour which she of Rome knows how to apply with such brilliant effect.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 The finished effect was absolutely stunning.
2 The medicine did not achieve the desired effect.
3 The negotiators hoped to effect a smooth transition to an interim administration.
4 The law has had little measurable effect since it was introduced two years ago.
5 The prospect of change of this kind has an unsettling effect on any organisation.
6 The letter is to the effect that he will soon arrive.
7 Certain chemicals have been banned because of their damaging effect on the environment.
8 The crisis had a negative effect on trade.
9 The war, and the corresponding fall in trade, have had a devastating effect on the country.
10 The shutdown had no effect on Calvert Cliffs Unit One, which continues to operate at full capacity.
11 Do not, for one repulse, give up the purpose that you resolved to effect.
12 The radiation leak has had a disastrous effect on/upon the environment.
13 Kindly inform us when this is put into effect.
14 The value of culture is its effect on character.
15 Tolstoy's experiences of war had a profound effect on his work.