in consequence
Example Sentences
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Gildas, as Mr. Higham relates, likened post-Roman Britain to ancient Israel, exhorting his countrymen to “renew their compact with God and thereby recover His favor and, in consequence, their ancestral homeland.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
In reasons published on Wednesday to support the tribunal's judgment, the judge said Mr Duffy's actions were not something that arose in consequence of his disability.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026
However, too much signalling leads to an undesirable amount of inflammation, which, in consequence, affects the organism's normal functioning.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2023
If people believe they are limited to only a few inherent interests and, in consequence, do not explore other areas, they may miss seeing important connections across different domains.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 29, 2023
She was the youngest of the two daughters of a most affectionate, indulgent father; and had, in consequence of her sister’s marriage, been mistress of his house from a very early period.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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