Sentence examples for I am in effect from inspiring English sources

Every time I visit a restaurant I am, in effect, ceding control of my night out to complete strangers: the waiters who will be looking after me.

All the lights have been turned off except for the lamp by the chair, so that I am, in effect, spotlighted, and clearly visible to any visitor.

"It says how clean I am in effect and it says how deep they've gone to try and get smut on me or something negative.

Is it possible to do one course and borrow modules from the other so that I am, in effect, doing both?

Any search for reasons has the "universalizing" character of rationality: I am in effect saying that others, insofar as they are rational, ought to feel exactly the same delight as I feel.

Here I am, in effect, using a pretense to convey information about the real world.

I was, in effect, disappointed.

"We are a yacht club, he says, "but I was, in effect, battling the stigma.

"I was in effect telling parents to spend their money, which I didn't have any business doing," he said.

I was in effect involuntarily drafted by Gene and we took the 17-hour train ride to Minamata".

I was, in effect, proposing to myself.