Sentence examples for Consequences from inspiring English sources

The word "Consequences" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to refer to the result of a past action or decision. For example, "The consequences of not studying for the exam were severe - I failed the class."

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Consequences

noun

Plural of consequence

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Accept it or face the consequences.

One way or another the major UK parties have been pretty rough in their election campaign efforts to neutralise or exploit the likely consequences on Westminster of an SNP-dominated contingent from Scotland.

This is the notion that openness is a certain good, and that "free" is automatically aligned with "freedom" – a faith that's hard to maintain in the light of the consequences of putting so much of our identities into the hands of third (and fourth, and fifth) parties.

Just because we've had to live with the ghastly consequences of their fatuous, self-interested actions for the whole of our adult lives, that doesn't mean we're qualified to judge them.

When asked if the family had allowed di Girolamo to escape the consequences of the loan as Eddie junior had taken responsibility for it, Paul replied that the two were very close: "I sometimes think he treats me like his step-brother and Nick like his real brother".

Carney says the president could not pretend nothing was wrong: The shutdown that we went through had real consequences, real costs.

Related: Tessa Jowell launches London mayoral bid with housebuilding pledge Jowell said: "Most mothers can form strong bonds with their children, but there are hundreds of children born every year in this city who are not born with that opportunity, and its consequences are lifelong.

Earlier this week, Valls said the removal of a person's nationality "is a legitimate question that arises regarding the consequences to which a person exposes themselves when they decide to attack the nation to which they belong because they were born there or have been accepted there".

This unmentionability can have other serious consequences: if girls can't afford sanitary napkins or cloths, they use straw, or sand, or newspaper, often resulting in infections.

It is possible that many of your measures have been subject to a law of unintended consequences.

A 45-year-old senior lecturer at Chelsea college of art and design, who did not wish to be named, said: "There was a free teach-in at 5 o'clock and various speakers came and talked about the consequences of the cuts on the arts and education.

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