Use result in a sentence
Sentences starting with result
- Result of the day, (mainly stolen from books, tho' credit given,) 9500 words, so I reduced my burden by one third in one day. [5]
- Result in killed and wounded, including among the killed the British General: British loss, 226, out of 400 engaged. [5]
- Result of the 4, in killed and wounded: British loss, 700 men. [5]
- Result fatal. [3]
Sentences ending with result
- The conference ended without result. [7]
- Asked in French, with the same result. [4]
- Was I satisfied with the result? [5]
- I have talked with the madam, and here is the result. [5]
- The charge is, with regard to this universal suffrage, that you take the fruits of increased representation produced by it, and then deny it to a portion of the voters whose action was expected to produce a different political result. [4]
- Wherever we halted where there was a crowd, he would give me a look which said plainly: "if that thing could be tried over again now, with this kind of folk, you would see a different result. [5]
- When it is Washington, we all arrive at about one and the same result. [5]
- The next letter was the result. [5]
- Half an hour was spent over Joan's apparitions--their dress, hair, general appearance, and so on--in the hope of fishing something of a damaging sort out of the replies; but with no result. [5]
- But the man was perfectly healthy, and this helped to resist the danger of a fatal result. [11]
Short sentences using result
- So the result was satisfactory? [10]
- But the result was discouraging. [5]
- But the result was different. [10]
- And what is the result? [5]
- What will be the result? [2]
- The product is the result. [5]
- Now you see the result. [5]
- I send you the result. [5]
- The result was surprising. [5]
- Tried a razor strop-same result. [5]
Sentences containing result two or more times
- He studied every tone and every gesture, and he forecast the result with the real audience from its result with that imagined audience. [5]
- By no other result can the six thousand men be obtained from the two States, and, at the same time deal justly and keep faith with both, and we do but confuse ourselves in questioning the process by which the right result is reached. [7]
- How should the past life of nations and of humanity be regarded--as the result of the free, or as the result of the constrained, activity of man? [2]
- I confess, when I propose a certain measure of policy, it is not enough for me that I do not intend anything evil in the result, but it is incumbent on me to show that it has not a tendency to that result. [7]
- A gentleman who had come twice before to dicker for me, without result, or indeed any approach to a result, came again. [5]
- The result, March eagerly owned, was better than the literary result, and he foresaw that the number would be sold and praised chiefly for its pictures. [8]
- Only when the army had got there, as the result of innumerable and varying forces, did people begin to assure themselves that they had desired this movement and long ago foreseen its result. [2]
- Aloysius Galligan was a brakeman, and his legs had become paralyzed as the result of an accident that was the result of defective sills on a freight car. [9]
More example sentences with the word result in them
- In 1870 a young stranger arrived in Sydney, and set about finding something to do; but he knew no one, and brought no recommendations, and the result was that he got no employment. [5]
- And I ask you to believe it is not done lightly, or without due consideration, but as the result of some years of thought. [9]
- My love for you inspired me in all that I have done, and, now that I come to lay the result of my labors at your feet, you turn from me, and offer my reward to a stranger. [6]
- I move that you appoint Jack Halliday to get up there and auction off that sack of gilt twenty-dollar pieces, and give the result to the right man--the man whom Hadleyburg delights to honour--Edward Richards. [5]
- She could not yet obtain a clear insight into the result of the promise which she had given her son; it seemed as though a veil was drawn over her active mind. [10]
- The result not yet being known, conjecture in regard to it is not here indulged. [7]
- Whenever a poor wretch asks you for help, and you feel a doubt as to what result may flow from your benevolence, give yourself the benefit of the doubt and kill the applicant. [5]
- I believe it would result in getting even the bells of the Philadelphia hotels answered, and cheerful service rendered. [5]
- After a few words of confidence in the result of their project had been exchanged, they bade the grinning Quilp good night. [12]
- He pledged his word, that his men would look on at the duel without taking any share in it, no matter what the result might be. [10]
- That movement being without result, with a shade of disappointment on his face, he felt in his left vest pocket. [5]
- He was satisfied with the result, and said to himself, "It was a success--he's hit! [5]
- The prefect discussed with the Patriarch the inauspicious effects that the death of the young fellow might be expected to have on the Emperor, and as a result, on the government, although the favorite had had no qualities of mind to distinguish him. [10]
- Agreements entered into with the government by union leaders will not hold him if at any time he fails to be satisfied that the present world conflict will not result in a greater social justice. [9]
- Now the trouble with an American paper is that it has no discrimination; it rakes the whole earth for blood and garbage, and the result is that you are daily overfed and suffer a surfeit. [5]
- If Professor Liebig wishes to add to his reputation, he could do so by analyzing this dish, and publishing the result to the world. [4]
- Three of the windows showed lights; two were rather dim, however, the result probably of one lamp only. [10]
- This makes the whole a very gratifying result, and perhaps explains the absence of some names on your book. [6]
- Among the Spaniards who were missing as a result of this excursion was a soldier named Juan Ortiz. [4]
- Poor Aunt Mary, who did not understand that a performance of "Pinafore" could give birth to the unfulfilled longings which result in the creation of high things, spoke to Uncle Tom a week later concerning an astonishing and apparently abnormal access of industry. [9]
- The new scene which would result from this change had been conjured before the Queen's mental vision with marvellous celerity, and she described it in brief, vivid language to the architect. [10]
- The earthly kingdom which was to come was to be the result of some kind of a cataclysm. [9]
- The flushed cheeks which he noticed could scarcely be the result of the light labour which she had performed for him. [10]
- A time came when the occurrence appeared to me in the light of prescience, but that was when I began to understand that all ideas, all reason and philosophy, are the result of outer impression. [11]
- It was expected when the District was made out of these two that the result would be something quite extraordinary in the places of public entertainment. [4]
- These facts show what the result must be, once the people again rally in their entire strength. [7]
- And no matter what the result is, we must fulfill our duty by this being. [5]
- The result was what the reader has by this time guessed: the most magnificent idea that was ever conceived had to be abandoned, from sheer lack of a person with enterprise enough to carry it out. [5]
- One can imagine what confusion and obscurity would result from such an account of the duel. [2]
- Whether this idealism were innate or the result of such romances as I had read I cannot say.... [9]
- Science has multiplied wealth, and facilitated intercourse, and the result is refinement of manners and a diffusion of education and information. [4]
- The aid which we feel impelled to give to the helpless is mainly an incidental result of the instinct of sympathy, which was originally acquired as part of the social instincts, but subsequently rendered, in the manner previously indicated, more tender and more widely diffused. [1]
- An andiron, a wash-tub, is the result of an idea that did not exist before. [5]
- All they meant was yet far away from my grasp, but the one supreme result that was first up to me brought me near to fainting in my weakness. [9]
- They suspected it was writing, because those among them who knew how to read Latin and had a smattering of Greek, recognized some of the letters, but they could make nothing out of the result as a whole. [5]
- The result, however, was unsatisfactory to both the collaborators. [4]
- Britain, because she was separated from the continent and protected by her fleet, virtually withdrew from European affairs in the latter part of the nineteenth century, and, as a result, made great strides in democracy. [9]
- Mr. Sprole's hair was prematurely white, and the crow's-feet at the corners of his eyes were not the result of legal worries. [9]
- But when it was out, the weight gone, and my conscience rising to the surface, I glanced at her face to see the result. [5]
- Colonel Woodburn, who was not yet in the secret of their love, perhaps failed for this reason to share their satisfaction with a result so unexpectedly brought about. [8]
- But since there was no fixed law on the subject, and since the whole probable result of their action would be an assistance in electing Gen. Cass, he must say that they were behind the Whigs in their advocacy of the freedom of the soil. [7]
- A diligent search was made, but without result. [5]
- But the result was just the same. [5]
- At first Philip was impatient to see the result of every blast, and was always back and peering among the smoke the moment after the explosion. [5]
- And, indeed, it was extremely probable, beforehand, that such would be the result. [7]
- The supreme moment was come, now, but so sure was the result that not even a voice was raised to interpose an adjournment. [5]
- I knew this was a mistake; and the result has proved it. [7]
- Once when she was a little creature of three or four years she suddenly brought her tiny foot down upon the floor in an apparent outbreak of indignation, then fetched it a backward wipe, and stooped down to examine the result. [5]
- But the cause was a good one, and he joined the sweet conspiracy, with what result these five years bear witness. [11]
- A man might want to save his country by making some good law, and be mistaken both as to the result of that law and the right methods in making it. [11]
- Ruth's course was vindicated now, and it certainly did not become Philip, who had nothing to offer but a future chance against the visible result of her determination and industry, to open an argument with her. [5]
- You send that vessel to sea, and what's the result? [5]
- One or two very important features of it were altered, and in time effects would result from this, if opportunity offered--effects of a quite serious nature, too. [5]
- I shall be very glad indeed to know the result of it. [5]
- It is a very expensive country, especially so in the matter of education, and one cannot but reflect whether the result is in proportion to the outlay. [4]
- One cannot expect vegetables to be better than men: and they make a great deal of ostentatious splurge; and many of them come to no result at last. [4]
- The laws of variation must determine the nature of the initial changes, and will have largely influenced the final result. [1]
- The well-known theory upon which Rousseau's superstructure rests is that society is the result of a compact, a partnership between men. [4]
- We see how, upon the result of the debate in which we are engaged, a war may ensue between the United States and one, two, or even more European nations. [7]
- He frequently blew upon the burning spot in his flesh, over which a bit of cloth was wrapped, but curiosity concerning the result of this entertaining brawl was stronger than the wish to have it bandaged and healed. [10]
- All were agreed upon one point, however: if Congress would make a sufficient appropriation, a colossal benefit would result. [5]
- Before he came up with the hussars, several adjutants met him with news of the successful result of the action. [2]
- A photographer came up the other day and wanted to make some views, and I shall send you the result per this mail. [5]
- Adraksin was in uniform, and whether as a result of the uniform or from some other cause Pierre saw before him quite a different man. [2]
- The result was unexpected: the instrument was not affecting at all, but there was such a strong barometer taste to the soup that the head cook, who was a most conscientious person, changed its name in the bill of fare. [5]
- It is an unexpected result of my little enterprise, which never aspired to the completeness of the Paris "Jardin des Plantes. [4]
- This follows from unconscious selection during a long series of generations--that is, the preservation of the most approved individuals--without any wish or expectation of such a result on the part of the breeder. [1]
- A year or two later Madame Blanc translated it into French and published it in the 'Revue des Deux Mondes,' but the result was not what should have been expected, for the 'Revue' struggled along and pulled through, and is alive yet. [5]
- They collect from two hundred millions of people, but they keep the bulk of the result at home. [5]
- The result seems trustworthy, and shows that during the fourteen years, previous to 1858, the decrease was 19.42 per cent. [1]
- It is universally true that there is a great deal of vegetable show and fuss for the result produced. [4]
- Smith wrote his travels in London nearly thirty years after, and it is difficult to say how much is the result of his own observation and how much he appropriated from preceding romances. [4]
- By nature and tradition we are inclined to deplore and oppose any tendency toward the stratification of class antagonisms--the result of industrial discontent--into political groups. [9]
- In their attitude toward him could still be felt both uncertainty as to who he might be--perhaps a very important person--and hostility as a result of their recent personal conflict with him. [2]
- The result is too sad to tell. [5]
- Then he continued to this effect: The essayist contrasted the America of to-day with the America of bygone times, and certainly the result is the exhibition of a mighty progress. [5]
- Suppose we add to the steam some quicksilver in a vaporized condition, and turn the jet upon the ingot, will there be an instantaneous result? [5]
- She had come to the point of accepting Henderson's methods of overreaching the world, and was tempering the result with private liberality. [4]
- He evidently intended to tell the result of the discussion. [10]
- Is man subject to similar malconformations, the result of arrested development, of reduplication of parts, etc., and does he display in any of his anomalies reversion to some former and ancient type of structure? [1]
- Howells was willing to risk it, and that the result was only amusing instead of tragic is the best proof of their friendship. [5]
- He had begun to read it at the top of his voice, screaming down the general din, when everything was forgotten in the excitement caused by the entrance of a procession which was the successful result of many raids on the temple-treasuries and lumber-rooms. [10]
- He was wont to quote with more or less austerity--chiefly the result of his professional life--this: "For justice, all place a temple, and all season summer. [11]
- I was unable to meet this argument, and the result was that when I was away from her I too began to "thrash around" among the books in a vain search for a radical with a convincing and satisfying philosophy. [9]
- The Master turned to me.---Don't think too much of the result of our one experiment. [6]
- Then he turned to me, and said, with a suggestion of severity in his tone: "Have you considered, sir, what would be the inevitable result of such a meeting as this? [5]
- He wishes me to go with Anne, and would not hear of Mr. N----'s coming, or anything of that kind; so I do what I believe is for the best, and leave the result to Providence. [14]
- The author labored to give his words and phrases the quaint, old-fashioned sound and structure of our King James's translation of the Scriptures; and the result is a mongrel--half modern glibness, and half ancient simplicity and gravity. [5]
- I have always to explain, 'In me you must not look for great attainments: what seems to you the result of reading and study is chiefly spontaneous and intuitive. [14]
- Now I wish to bring these facts to your notice, and to ascertain what is the result of your reflections upon them. [7]
- Now and then, to be sure, we get a different result, as in "Olivia," where all the pathos and character of the "Vicar of Wakefield" are preserved, and the effect of the play depends upon passion and sentiment. [4]
- Where charity was to be bestowed on a large scale--if hospitals or almshouses were to be erected or endowed--she was appealed to first, and if she promised her quiet but valuable assistance, the result was at once secured. [10]
- The doing good to another person where no shadow nor suggestion of benefit to one's self can result from it. [5]
- It is ventured to affirm this even of Virginia and Tennessee; for the result of an election held in military camps, where the bayonets are all on one side of the question voted upon, can scarcely be considered as demonstrating popular sentiment. [7]
- She had determined to abide by the result of this meeting. [11]
- This was due to a variety of reasons or prejudices, not all of them creditable to a generous desire for the universal elevation of mankind, but one of them the historian will judge adequate to produce the result. [4]
- For a long time, Milo exerted all his strength to shake him oft, but in vain, and the sand of the Stadium was freely moistened by the great drops of sweat, the result of this Herculean struggle. [10]
- Each, at the time made, seemed the greatest move; but the final result made them all recognizable as equally essential and equally important. [5]
- The result was three letters: the largest addressed to a famous society in London, one to a solicitor in Montreal, and one to Mr. Field, the chief factor. [11]
- So I hope those with whom I am surrounded have principle enough to nerve themselves for the task, and leave nothing undone that can be fairly done to bring about the right result. [7]
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