The phrase "a crushing effect" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a powerful or overwhelming impact that something has on a situation or an individual.
Example: "The news of the layoffs had a crushing effect on employee morale, leading to widespread anxiety and uncertainty."
Alternatives: "a devastating impact" or "a profound influence".
It has a crushing effect.
"The subprime mortgage situation is having a crushing effect on a lot of communities right now".
Still, some Massachusetts lawyers say the ruling will have a crushing effect on their cases.
We've had more dismissals". Still, some Massachusetts lawyers say the ruling will have a crushing effect on their cases.
"The surrender of the jong was to have a crushing effect on Tibetan morale," Mr. Hopkirk wrote.
Collectively, these measures had a crushing effect on the Iranian economy, reducing Iranian oil exports by more than 50percentt and causing the Iranian economy to contract.
"The weight of the federal government under such circumstances can have a devastatingly crushing effect on the ability of an adolescent to withstand the enormous pressure and respond rationally".
FEW events in Italy's recent history have had a more crushing effect on morale than the wrecking of the Costa Concordia, an Italian-owned and skippered liner that capsized off the island of Giglio in January 2012.
And yet, the DUP's decision to shrug off the pesky responsibility of devolved government has a material, crushing effect on Northern Ireland, most particularly on its young.
Retrograde waves frequently sweep from the pyloric sphincter to the antrum and up to its junction with the body of the stomach, which results in a back-and-forth movement of the gastric contents that has a mixing and crushing effect.
While part of the British force held the Americans engaged, General Cornwallis, with the rest, made a secret 17-mile (27-km) detour and fell with crushing effect on the American right and rear, the result being a complete defeat from which Washington was fortunate to extricate his army in fairly good order.
