Sentence examples for short-lived consequences from inspiring English sources
One of the curious and possibly short-lived consequences of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11 has been an apparent cease-fire in the cultural skirmishing that had previously pitted right against left and Washington against Hollywood in a struggle over one of the country's most lucrative and influential global industries.
A default, even if short-lived, would have consequences abroad that are impossible to calculate but clearly frightening.
Eventually, my father landed what turned out to be a short-lived (as a consequence of random drug testing) position with SEPTA, the Philadelphia regional-transit authority, where he first worked as a switchman, manually transferring trains from one track to another.
So, to fight addiction, we have to address the feelings and the conditions that send people searching for short-lived rewards with long-term consequences.
Sometimes the consequences are short-lived or even amusing, as when the author Jeanette Winterson told me about a stint in her youth when she had sex with ladies from the Home Counties who showed their appreciation by presenting her with Le Creuset casserole dishes.
35 38 Our finding show that provided post-PCI iFR measurements are made in a manner similar to FFR, that is after the deflated balloon is withdrawn and the guiding catheter is flushed, the hyperaemic effect is extremely short-lived and is of little clinical consequence as iFR and FFR have similar numbers of cases in which the post-PCI value is lower than the pre-PCI value.
Observations of individuals becoming susceptible to severe infection at later stages of their life (see for example (Dhingra et al., 2010)), may be in part a consequence of short-lived immunity.
According to quantum field theory, "what appears to us as empty space is in reality a wildly dynamical medium" with short-lived "virtual particles" created as a consequence of an uncertainty in energy and time interacting with real particles.
While on Truth or Consequences, Barker also hosted several short-lived game shows.
Optimism was short-lived.
