Sentence examples for it was in effect from inspiring English sources

The myxomatosis virus became less severe because it was, in effect, destroying itself by killing its rabbit host so effectively.

It was, in effect, the messenger bag of its day, a utilitarian accessory that migrated into more stylish circles.

It was, in effect, the first odometer.

It was, in effect, crushing her uterus.

It was, in effect, a cybersiege.

It was, in effect, an anti-meme meme.

It was, in effect, a wordless second voice.

"It was in effect a submarine," he said.

It was, in effect, a giant cabinet of curiosities.

It was, in effect, a black box that Gray entered.

It was, in effect, a court within the court.