Example sentences for: consequence

How can you use “consequence” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In consequence we have, in syllothetics, a veritable arsenal of instruments that serve to produce coherence and logic in modern prose.

  • The most damaging consequence of Gingrich's weakness is the difficulty of negotiating what might be the GOP's proudest achievement--an agreement to balance the budget.

  • Oliver Wendell Holmes, stereoscope enthusiast, wrote of the experience that “the shutting out of surrounding objects, and the concentration of the whole attention, which is a consequence of this, produce a dreamlike exaltation…in which we seem to leave the body behind us and sail away into one strange scene after another, like disembodied spirits” (Holmes 1861).

  • The prospect of this kind of consequence would certainly lead to a defensive retrenchment and even anxiety.

  • An interesting consequence of this aboriginal foundness for nicknaming is that several of the oldest and best-known Indian team names can trace their deepest roots--and in some cases their actual origins--to the exploits and linguistic customs of Native Americans themselves.


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