Sentence examples for effects are incidental from inspiring English sources

These substances include chemicals whose protective effects are incidental to their primary function in the body, chemicals whose principal function is to harm or destroy invaders, and chemicals produced by naturally occurring bacteria.

It deals merely with the use of an article of commerce; and its effect upon contracts is incidental.

Because Congress over the years has added write-offs in order to encourage and subsidize certain endeavors ― such as homeownership and higher education ― the mass elimination of these tax preferences could have wide-ranging effects that are incidental to the overall Republican goal of encouraging business investment.

The coffee was incidental.

Everything else is incidental.

He notes that any speech-related effects are "indirect, incidental, and entirely commercial".

Under the procedure that Republicans are using to speed passage of the health care bill, senators can object to a provision if it does not change federal spending or revenue or if the budgetary effects are "merely incidental" to some policy objective.

It is possible, however, that the anti-cancer effects of tumor-resident T cells are incidental, and represent fortuitous recognition of tumor antigens by broadly cross-reactive T cells.

The guest stars are incidental.

Commissions are incidental.

But all those are incidental.