Sentence examples for rallying effect from inspiring English sources

Not even sport has quite the rallying effect.

General Sanchez told a news conference today that it was "too early" to determine if a taped message from Mr. Hussein was having a rallying effect.

The vote was widely seen as a last chance for Greece to remain in the euro zone, and the results had an early rallying effect on world markets.

He said he recognized the rallying effect of sweeping emissions reduction proclamations but that he was concerned that they often are no more than lip service.

The racial animosity that Obama's election has stirred up may have contributed to a rallying effect among blacks.

One was George W. Bush, and this arises largely because the model doesn't fully anticipate the quickness and size of the "rally effect" that took place after Sept. 11, 2001.

In fact, after her press conference last week, there may even have been a rally effect among Democrats.

Such jumps in presidential popular support, called rally effects, are typically short-lived.

This is particularly true when the model does not fully anticipate sharp increases in approval, like the rally effects at the outset of the gulf war, after Sept. 11, etc.

Certainly the feeling of some people that the post 9/11 press, in the words of the White House veteran David Gergen, "was way too deferential in the rally-round effect and rallying around his status as commander in chief" does not find its way into these pages.

He rallied to great effect in the second half of the individual time trial but the damage had already been done.