Sentence examples for effectively held from inspiring English sources
As General Rafael Trujillo still effectively held all power, Balaguer, who was only the nominal president, could effect little real change or reform.
The cerium sealed anodized film effectively held back corrosive intermediate and protected the composite matrix.
The Andante first movement was effectively held in check, played with surging power and tortured intensity but eerie steadiness.
They are a captive market effectively held hostage by the rail company with the connivance of the government.
At that point it was felt that Carr's influence was such that the chief scout effectively held the role without the title.
It is difficult to assess to what extent in the more sophisticated societies of the modern world the traditional eschatologies are still effectively held.
Until then, Russian taxpayers will effectively hold them.
He will effectively hold a veto on all major decisions.
"The protesters are effectively holding hostage thousands of innocent people.
It is struck only once, effectively holding a kind of mirror up to the whole work.
Major decisions require an 85% majority, so the US effectively holds power of veto.
