effect
Example Sentences
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But where that morning they had felt the effects of ash and heat, this time they felt nothing but the ground shaking.
From Literature
"I was particularly shocked by the recommendations for combating obesity, which did not mention the effect of MMS on adipose tissue but only affirmed self-acceptance combined with stigmatization of obesity," she says.
From Science Daily
For jewellers on the ground, such as Harriet Kelsall, the founder of a bespoke jewellery business, the effect of all of this on items such as wedding rings has been "complicated".
From BBC
MSF slammed the move, which takes effect on March 1, as a "pretext" to obstruct aid.
From Barron's
The January 23–26 system dumped snow and crippling ice from New Mexico to Maine, with some of the worst effects felt in the South, and it was linked to more than 100 deaths.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
