Sentence examples for told effectively from inspiring English sources

I've been told, effectively, "you can't say that".

These are the people being told effectively that saving for the future is a mug's game.

Administrators eventually visit the island and, the court was told, "effectively found no cash at all, just a black hole".

Some businesses, the commissioners were told, effectively pay their staff less than the minimum wage by not reimbursing them for travelling between jobs and forcing them to pay for uniforms and training.

"We tried to contact someone at Twitter to understand their reasoning behind the policy changes," Garber explained to me, but he says they were told, effectively, "'It's not our policy to meet with folks who have run into issues with our platform policies.

At its heart, "Hamilton" is a white story told effectively and entertainingly by people of color.

It tells (effectively on the whole, give or take some one-handed typing about the sexuality of the female characters) a story about coming to terms with death, finding a way into adulthood and feeling lost within your own head.

For millions of gay and lesbian employees, much has changed since 1999, when no states recognized gay marriage, "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" effectively barred people who were openly gay from serving in the military, Matthew Shepard's murderer was convicted — and Exxon Mobil shareholders were first asked to protect gay and lesbian employees from discrimination.

Hume held that the improbability of a miracle is always so great that no testimony could tell effectively in its favour.

"Don't ask, don't tell" effectively placed gay and lesbian service members into a lesser class.

She thought about what kind of story might be told most effectively in the new medium.