consequence
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
On a sector basis, only semiconductors are meaningfully owned, mostly as a consequence of ASML, while investors are shunning automakers.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
In fact, the incentive is to keep pushing forward no matter consequence, in the hopes of dominating the market with the most powerful AI thing, meaning the most lucrative as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
However, McLaren appealed on the grounds of sporting fairness and their own competitive interests, as Piastri had lost two points as a consequence of the situation.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Indeed, it seems more than possible that the stereotypical Canadian “niceness” is a consequence of living next door to an armed and dangerous neighbor.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
It’s a tranquillity born of sheer immensity; it calms with its very magnitude, which renders the merely human of no consequence.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
![]()
“The scale and potential consequences of this technology demand sustained action from every level of government,” Newsom said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Critics have warned about the potential impact on the job market and the environmental consequences of data centers.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 12, 2026
Last weekend, OpenAI’s chief data scientist Jakub Pachocki voiced his concern in a blog post: “No one is prepared for the consequences of a continued rapid rise in machine intelligence.”
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2026
"Because I chose to give evidence, I cannot know whether there may one day be consequences for doing so," she told the judge.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
They knew that if their ideas were adopted the consequences would be momentous.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing consequence
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!