Use effect in a sentence
Sentences ending with effect
- General Grant and yourself have been conspicuous in our most important successes; and for me to interfere and thus magnify a breach between you could not but be of evil effect. [7]
- And this announcement, with which the president mingled his praises of the venerable Horapollo, had a powerful effect. [10]
- This fact, together with the opportunity for reflection afforded by solitary confinement, had its effect--its natural effect. [5]
- He rubs them with that peculiar twisting movement of his, and pauses for the effect. [6]
- It perfectly consisted with a keen sense of whatever was sordid and selfish in a man on whom his career must have had its inevitable effect. [8]
- This had the wished-for effect. [10]
- He said he wished the public would make trouble oftener--it would have a good effect. [5]
- She seemed to wish, but to be unable, to diminish its effect. [2]
- And with the whisperings went chucklings and nudgings and winks, and such things have an effect. [5]
- All his efforts were made for practical effect. [7]
Short sentences using effect
- The effect was wonderful. [5]
- The effect was weird. [11]
- Her appeals had their effect. [6]
- It was immense --that effect! [5]
- Its effect was striking. [11]
- The effect was shortly perceptible. [5]
- It was a noble effect. [5]
- It had its natural effect. [5]
- The effect was magical. [6]
- They seek the general effect. [5]
Sentences containing effect two or more times
- We call them vascular glands, and we believe that they elaborate colored and uncolored blood-cells; but just what changes they effect, and just how they effect them, it has proved a very difficult matter to determine. [3]
- One effect of this change is an attitude on which reasonable considerations would seem to have no effect. [9]
- Now, just watch the effect, and it will be so casual that if you don't watch you won't know when I do say that thing--but you just watch the effect. [5]
- In the first place, by inquiring what effect the measure will have upon the chance of election of the man he thinks will be nominated for President, and in the second place, what effect his vote will have on his own reelection. [4]
- The time for its effect southward has not come; but northward the effect should be instantaneous. [7]
- But they had another effect, a constructive effect. [9]
More example sentences with the word effect in them
- I can't deny your instances, and yet I somehow feel that pretty much all you have been saying is in effect untrue. [4]
- Separation, of which you say so much that is bad, does not seem to have had its usual effect on you. [2]
- And what effect would this change in relations have upon men? [4]
- And what effect would it have on the conflict for the mastery of a state which was to be waged from now on? [9]
- A second's thought would have convinced every one that getting out was impossible, and that the only effect of a rush would be to crash people to death. [5]
- An early movement would also help to supersede the bad moral effect of there certain, which is said to be considerably injurious. [7]
- It might be worth while to inquire what effect this exciting accumulation of the news of the world upon an individual or a community has upon happiness and upon character. [4]
- She was miserably worn and tired, by the long day's struggle and by illness, or she must have noticed the effect of that speech and divined the reason of it. [5]
- Natasha set to work to effect a reconciliation, and so far succeeded that Nicholas received a promise from his mother that Sonya should not be troubled, while he on his side promised not to undertake anything without his parents' knowledge. [2]
- Or, in other words, what effect is popular education having upon the general intellectual habit and taste? [4]
- He repeated the words that he had written to this effect on a tile, and which requested Publius to come quite alone to the spot indicated, since she dare not speak with him in the temple. [10]
- Why should this woman have this extraordinary effect of making him dissatisfied with himself? [9]
- News comes that within this week Siam has acknowledged herself to be, in effect, a French province. [5]
- A kindly note, withal, if non-committal,--to the effect that he had received certain communications, but that his physician would not permit him to return for another ten days or so. [9]
- The first army, with which was the Emperor, occupied the fortified camp at Drissa; the second army was retreating, trying to effect a junction with the first one from which it was said to be cut off by large French forces. [2]
- He did this with the utmost consideration, fearing the effect of this agitating news upon his wife; but Barbara only turned pale, and then, with tears glittering in her eyes, said softly, "He, too, was only a mortal man. [10]
- Set up originally with the bark on, the worms worked underneath it in secret, at a novel sort of decoration, until the bark came off and exposed the stems most beautifully vermiculated, giving the effect of fine carving. [4]
- They were discussing with some heat the prospect of having their pay reduced by the fifty-four hour law which was to come into effect on Monday. [9]
- I must have wished to see Krebs, to hear him speak; to observe, perhaps, the effect on the audience. [9]
- The amount of wine he had drunk to-day would generally have had no more effect upon him than water, and yet he had felt now and then as if he were drunken, and the whole festal hall turned round with him. [10]
- Mannerisms of course will not deceive us, nor extravagances, eccentricities, affectations, nor the straining after effect by the use of coined or far-fetched words and prodigality in adjectives. [4]
- A Circumstance that will coerce one man will have no effect upon a man of a different temperament. [5]
- This insures a wider distribution, but what is its effect upon the quality of literature? [4]
- The traditionists, in whose presumptuous hands the science of anthropology has been trusted from time immemorial, have insisted on eliminating cause and effect from the domain of morals. [6]
- He threw his whole energies into his studies with an effect which distanced all his previous efforts. [6]
- Mr. William Everett, who was then in England, bears strong testimony to the effect these letters produced. [6]
- The handsome Vera, who produced such an irritating and unpleasant effect on everyone, smiled and, evidently unmoved by what had been said to her, went to the looking glass and arranged her hair and scarf. [2]
- There are those who denounce us openly to their friends, and yet whisper to us softly that Senator Douglas is the aptest instrument there is with which to effect that object. [7]
- The flatteries with which she had been surrounded, and the effect of all the new appliances of beauty, which had set her off so that she could not help seeing her own attractions, rendered her harder to please and to satisfy. [6]
- Yet the tranquillity, which formerly exerted so beneficial an effect, had departed, and the measures of precaution he now felt compelled to adopt, like everything else that brought him into connection with the world, interrupted the progress of his work. [10]
- And at last, when he knew his time was come, he pretended to think a new visitor had entered, and so, with the rattle in his throat emphasised for dramatic effect, he said to the servant, "Shin around, John, and get the gentleman a chair. [5]
- But Philip wondered what would be the effect on his own character and on his intellect if he indulged much in the habit of making the worse appear the better cause, and taking up indifferently any side that paid. [4]
- He was wondering what would be the effect of his next words. [11]
- The loss of what we possess nearest and dearest to us in this world, produces an effect upon the character we search out what we have yet left that can support, and, when found, we cling to it with a hold of new-strung tenacity. [14]
- The effect was what might have been anticipated. [6]
- This argument, from what looks like cause and effect, whether it be so or not, is what you will have to meet wherever you go, and you need not think you can answer it. [3]
- I don't remember what I said sething to the effect that he was excited, that his language was extravagant. [9]
- When I contrast what I have achieved in my measurably brief life with what he has achieved in his possibly briefer one, the effect is to sweep utterly away the ten-story edifice of my own self-appreciation and leave nothing behind but the cellar. [5]
- Let us see what equality and hard-times can effect for the mental health of a brain-sick young British lord. [5]
- Do you know what an exquisite effect gold and ivory statues produce in a full glow of lamplight? [10]
- Cause and effect were the rule. [9]
- The street lights were reflected in perpendicular, wavy-yellow ribbons on the wet asphalt, and I stood staring with foolish intentness at this phenomenon, wondering how a painter would get the effect in oils. [9]
- In effect they were days of companionship with one's sacred dead, and I have known no comradeship that was so close or so precious. [5]
- The effect of well-built, well-furnished, well-kept houses and of handsome grounds always maintained in good order about them shows itself in a large circuit around the fashionable centre. [6]
- We were both weak through want of food and the effect of the sun. [5]
- The fact that we got along as well as we did was probably due to the orthodox teaching with which we had been inoculated,--to the effect that matrimony was a moral trial, a shaking-down process. [9]
- In his pages we find characters and scenes minutely set forth in elaborate and characteristic detail, which is relieved and heightened in effect by the artistic breadth of light and shade thrown across the broader prospects of history. [6]
- It is well watered, and its affluent vegetation gains effect by contrast with the barren hills that tower on either side. [5]
- Mrs. Constable was watching him mutely, striving to read in his grave eyes the effect of her pleadings. [9]
- Unfortunately, perhaps, it was too dark before we reached Henry's to enable us to see the road in all its loops and parallels as it appears on the map, but we gained a better effect. [4]
- Accustomed as Janet was to these frequent arraignments of her father's inefficiency, it was gradually borne in upon her now--despite a preoccupation with her own fate--that the affair thus plaintively voiced by her mother was in effect a family crisis of the first magnitude. [9]
- Mrs. Holt's remark was to the effect that Honora was going to a sensible home. [9]
- What he said was to the effect that he possessed at last the most wonderful and beautiful woman in the world, and she resented the implication of possession. [9]
- The second effect was to show her--and this was what this little dinner emphasized--that she had put limitations upon herself and taken on unthought-of responsibilities. [4]
- But the professorship was to bear his name, and what would be the moral effect of that? [4]
- And this much was to be said for him, that after he had entered a battle he never hesitated, never under any circumstances reconsidered the probable effect of his course. [9]
- The moral effect was the worst of the affair before Richmond, and that has run its course downward. [7]
- The general supposition was that he had committed suicide, and, this appearing to be favoured by all the circumstances of his death, the verdict was to that effect. [12]
- When the procession was past and gone my grand-uncle bid Herdegen go to him, and that which the old man then said and did to move him to give up his love was shrewdly planned and not without effect on his mind. [10]
- Perhaps the sermon was not new, but it was fervid, and at times the able preacher roared so that articulate sounds were lost in the general effect. [4]
- His second speech was made at Bloomington, in which he commented upon my speech at Chicago and said that I had used language ingeniously contrived to conceal my intentions, or words to that effect. [7]
- When the fire was lighted, the effect of the bright light in the cavern and the heavy shadows in the room was Rembrandtish. [4]
- His career also was denounced by some as wholly vicious in its effect upon the youth of the republic, and as lowering the tone of public morals. [4]
- Worse still, he was being plied with champagne, and was already showing some effect from it. [5]
- Indeed, the effect was almost comical when he lifted it and scratched his head and then rubbed his chin with it; it made him look part bumpkin and part sailor. [11]
- The lad's greeting was a little shy until he saw that Gaston was cool and composed as usual --in effect, nothing had happened. [11]
- That her uncle was a good man, for instance, had no such effect upon Honora, as the fact that Peter was a good man. [9]
- If the ship was "down by the head," and would not steer, he would go and move his "trunk" further aft, and then watch the effect. [5]
- If the ship was "down by the head," and would got steer, he would go and move his "trunk" farther aft, and then watch the effect. [5]
- The Secretary of War will, however, in his discretion, except from the effect of this order any persons detained as spies in the service of the insurgents, or others whose release at the present moment may be deemed incompatible with the public safety. [7]
- But what I want is to get the physical effect, so to speak-get that sized picture into our page, and set the fashion of it. [8]
- Even the vaccine virus, fresh from the subject, fails every day to produce its legitimate effect, though every precaution is taken to insure its action. [3]
- The committee, in view of these objections, has been solicitous to frame a bill which would not be obnoxious to them in principle or in practical effect. [7]
- The shaking, the vehemence and anger, of Euphrasia seemed to have had no effect whatever on the main trend of his thoughts. [9]
- I seek in vain for words to express the exhilarating effect of that briny coolness on my imagination, and of the visions it summoned up of the newer, larger life into which I had marvellously been transported. [9]
- Now, then, let us see what has been the effect of six hours' boiling. [6]
- The former preserve us from becoming Europeanized; they keep our pride of country intact, and at the same time they intensify our affection for our country and our people; whereas long visits have the effect of dulling those feelings--at least in the majority of cases. [5]
- But the effect upon Tom Canty's mother and sisters was different. [5]
- The barber called upon the people to rise and drink the Paladin's health, and they did it with alacrity and affectionate heartiness, clashing their metal flagons together with a simultaneous crash, and heightening the effect with a resounding cheer. [5]
- The bad effect upon the November election, and especially the giving the State government to those who will oppose the war in every possible way, are too much to risk if it can be avoided. [7]
- The whole effect upon Hodder, in the state of mind in which he found himself, was reacting, stimulating, disquieting. [9]
- Barrow early gave up the idea of trying to convince Tracy that he hadn't any father, because this had such a bad effect on the patient, and worked up his temper to such an alarming degree. [5]
- Whereupon he girded up his loins and went forth and preached the word of Jacksonian Democracy in all the farmhouses roundabout, with such effect that Samuel Todd and others were able to talk with some fluency about the rights of American citizens. [9]
- Then he glanced up at her with a grave quizzical look as though wondering what would be the effect of his next words, and a smile played at his lips. [11]
- There were some unique auxiliaries to the painting which added to its spirited effect. [5]
- Perhaps we shall understand some day that the social body, also, is subject to the operation of cause and effect. [9]
- The joint commission under the act of the last session of carrying into effect the convention with Peru on the subject of claims has been organized at Lima, and is engaged in the business intrusted to it. [7]
- Many things are uncertain in this world, and among them the effect of a large proportion of the remedies prescribed by physicians. [6]
- It is an unanswerable argument to this effect that no candidate for any office whatever, high or low, has ventured to seek votes on the avowal that he was for giving up the Union. [7]
- He wrote: "The typewriter came Wednesday night, and is already beginning to have its effect on me. [5]
- But unconsciously he turned, to see the effect upon Virginia Carvel. [9]
- This diversity of turbans made a beautiful effect. [5]
- However, he would try what effect it might have on the people, and a number of scribes were at work to make copies of it in the course of the night. [10]
- If this be true, telegraph me to that effect at once. [7]
- Somehow the commonplace, trivial interruption produced on both a strange, even startling effect. [11]
- Lyman urged, pleaded, tried to shame us, but it had no effect. [5]
- Such delicacy of treatment, with such breadth and force of effect, is hard to match anywhere, and we know him by his style at sight. [6]
- West, which plot took but small effect, for in the meantime Capt. [4]
- My brother Alexander, too, who is in danger, I would fain commend to you; but he is well in body, and your remedies are of no effect against the perils which threaten him. [10]
- In fact, he, too, regarded it as medicine, and hoped especially for a favourable effect from the exquisite soprano voice in the motet "Tu pulchra es. [10]
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