Consequences
consequences (noun) - the results or effects of some action or event
far-reaching consequences
serious consequences
adverse consequences
dire consequences
painful consequences
devastating consequences
unfortunate consequences
practical consequences
bad consequences
unpleasant consequences
fatal consequences
disastrous consequences
dangerous consequences
legal consequences
momentous consequences
fateful consequences
beneficial consequences
good consequences
positive consequences
psychological consequences
economic consequences
political consequences
social consequences
environmental consequences
financial consequences
the consequences of X
had consequences for Y
the consequences of one's actions
accept the consequences of one's actions
trivialize the consequences of Y
the consequences of one's negligence
protect from the consequences of one's negligence
the long-term consequences
consequences of changes
had a number of important consequences on X
immediate consequences
direct consequences
indirect consequences
inevitable consequences
the likely consequences
the necessary consequences
reverse the consequences of X
the consequences that will follow from Y
the consequences that will arise from X
Examples sentences:
* Her failure to unplug her coffee pot before she left the house had tragic consequences.
* "Yet the environmental consequences of unchecked population growth will be devastating."
* "The economic and political consequences of the Chilean inflation were made worse as a result of the widespread use of controls."
* Despite the harmful consequences of the failure to comply with factory regulations, the pattern of enforcement has not deterred anyone.
* This new law will not protect the sellers from the consequences of their own negligence.
* "At higher humidities, consequences such as the growth of moulds occur."
* "The spiral in drug abuse and trafficking, with direct consequences for the AIDS epidemic, has created a new kind of alarm."
* A better understanding of the long-run consequences of tax and expenditure policy is essential.
* "Management by inertia is such a draining and wasteful approach that you must be prepared to resist its consequences with vigour."
* "The consequences of such a terrible sin was horrifying, horrifying."
* "This single moment was to have fateful consequences for the whole of Europe."
* The devastating consequences of the new law, it is true, can hardly be overstated.
* The consequences for someone in your condition can be quite serious.
* "This in no way trivialises these consequences, but we would still strive to stop rape, even if the social consequences were not detrimental to the victims."
* We could, I suppose, have carried out such an experiment without the drastic consequences that perhaps the mad scientist who dreamed it up had intended all along.
* "These experiences have extreme consequences and an interpretation of them will occupy the next three chapters of my work."
* "The consequences of the battle and campaign were momentous."
* "But how could such an act not be fraught with political implications and consequences?"
* The consequences of the 1914-18 war are only now being reversed.
* "This separation of the responsibilities of public office from the personal qualities of the incumbent has in the long term had a number of important consequences on decision-making in rural areas.
* This ruling will have serious consequences if we do not follow the court's ruling to the letter.
* Given the social changes that have been necessary, and the consequences of those changes, I doubt whether any incoming Government would have looked after the coal industry as the present Government have.
* "The simple consequence is that, being so deeply buried in the human unconscious, any attempt to uncover the repressed foundations of our social life is bound to encounter severe resistances, especially in the minds of those who have convinced themselves that there is no psychic trauma at the origin of human society and no painful consequences of it hidden within every one of us."
