The defeat effectively brought an end to Powell's political career.
A peaceful social movement has effectively brought government to a halt.
The Criminal Justice Act of 2003 effectively brought an end to the concept of "double jeopardy".
If these are not major compositions, Mr. Riddle and the orchestra effectively brought out their pictorial vivacity.
A similar scenario against Raphaël Ibañez's free-flowing side would have effectively brought an end to their European hopes.
McCluskey's five-year term was to end in 2018 so he has effectively brought the election forward a year.
By liberalising the fuel price, the government effectively brought the cost of diesel to parity with black market prices.
Both were preoccupied with work on their land and Mahmoud was effectively brought up by his grandfather.
The judges said Mr. Karadzic's obstruction "has effectively brought the trial to a halt, which is evidently his purpose".
But as the surviving Philpotts face an agony most would struggle to imagine, right-wing shock-jock Carole Malone argued that they had effectively brought it on themselves.
The two are still chagrined over having agreed to the U.N.-mandated "no-fly resolution" enforced by NATO in Libya, which effectively brought about Qaddafi's downfall.
