Sentence examples for affect something from inspiring English sources

Affect/Effect You can only affect something that already exists.

Maybe, he says, he and his dancers 'can affect something much bigger than us'.

"When you have an ailment, and then you try to protect, you affect something else," Manuel said.

This is mood is the strong Aristotelian sense of pathos, a passion of the soul or an affect, something befalls us and in which we find ourselves.

Muscles cannot tell the difference between the protein found in soy burgers and poultry, she said, so eating one or the other should not affect something even as timing-sensitive as hitting a baseball.

Pondering the cult of empty mathematical virtuosity, he asks, "How many leading theoretical physicists were once insecure, small, pimply boys who got their revenge besting the jocks (who got the girls) in the one place they could — math class?" It is strange to think that such sordid motives might affect something as pure and objective as physics.

One thing always affects something else.

But climate change affects something else: human life.

Women and girls, who do most of the cooking, are disproportionately affected – something Gardiner witnesses firsthand.

This is particularly true in today's hyperconnected world, where each little thing affects something else.

"Anything requiring fine motor skills could be affected, something necessary in sports like archery or golf".