Sentence examples for effectively the only from inspiring English sources

Henry did appeal, but as he was effectively the only witness to the crime (that's the trouble with being so quick) he gave up through lack of support.

The investigation is gaining attention in part because WWOR is a rarity: it is effectively the only big commercial station licensed to the state of New Jersey.

Reached Wednesday at his home in Garnerville, N.Y., in Rockland County, Mr. Kiley said that he was effectively the only member of his group and that "we really don't have any money to speak of".

A division race that could have been over is now effectively the only division race left in the major leagues, with the teams playing four games at Comerica Park this week.

We were effectively the only Indians in Columbus, Ohio — there might have been one or two other families, since it was a university town, and there were graduate students, but almost everybody else in the world I lived in was white Anglo-Saxon Protestant.

To give all of the delegates to Senator Clinton from the Michigan primary and none to Barack Obama, as she has advocated, when she was effectively the only candidate on the ballot, does not significantly differ in kind from what occurred in states with single-party elections, such as the former Soviet Union.

Each side has effectively rejected the only proposal made by the other.

Entering New Hampshire, Romney has effectively eliminated the only opponent, Gingrich, who can match his name identification in larger states.

Margaret has effectively neutered the only thing standing between us and social and political anarchy, the Omniscient Patriarch.

"One company will effectively control the only data pipe going into a near majority of American homes, whether that's internet TV or phones," Stoltz said.

"The only way this really effectively works, the only way you can really be a true leader, is to do it by example," said Mr. Kraemer, 44, now chief executive of Baxter, a health care company in Deerfield, Ill.