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Example sentences for "consequent"

Lexicographically close words:
consentingly; consentit; consents; consequence; consequences; consequential; consequentially; consequently; consequents; consequi
  1. We shall not attempt to portray the thoughts of the senorita consequent on that encounter.

  2. The act was consequent on the hearing of voices.

  3. We owe, finally, to this popular experience the discovery of the specific action of quinine, and the consequent preservation of thousands and thousands of human lives.

  4. It is quite probable that he would have been glad if information had been conveyed to the British which would expedite the inevitable fight and the consequent fall of French power in Mauritius.

  5. If left uncontrolled, there will be such abuses and such consequent popular indignation that state-ownership will become inevitable, and state-ownership is alien to American ideas, and might cause very serious political dangers.

  6. The hastening may be so great that recuperation keeps pace with the consumption consequent on efficient labor, with the result that there is little or no exhaustion.

  7. The love of pleasure and of an easy life in turn make demands upon young men who refuse to look upon marriage and its consequent family enlargement as a sacred duty.

  8. How shall we stem the tide of this evil, this indifference, this consequent ignorance?

  9. After the storm and stress of Damascus, and the anxiety and depression consequent upon their recall, she found Trieste a veritable "restful harbour.

  10. Guilt to us is an individual taint consequent on choice and cleaving to the chooser.

  11. Conquest improved mankind by the intermixture of strengths; the armed truce, which was then called peace, improved them by the competition of training and the consequent creation of new power.

  12. Many of the American characteristics are plainly useful in such a life, and consequent on such a life.

  13. The great sin of great cities' is one vast evil consequent upon it.

  14. A fresh trial found her again rounding the fact that Mr. Pole had not written to her, and again flying into consequent angers.

  15. Consequent upon the natural consequences came the interview with Papa.

  16. Murder of, and consequent confusion in the Government, i.

  17. The figures given are those reported by each side; how exaggerated the rumors current about such encounters, and the consequent difficulty to the historian, is shown by what each heard about the other's casualties.

  18. The only substantial gain on the whole frontier, from the extreme east to the extreme west, was the destruction of the British fleet on Lake Erie, and the consequent transfer of power in the west to the United States.

  19. Passages are, however, pointed out in earlier writings as indicating the use and consequent existence of our document, all of which we shall now examine.

  20. New territories were annexed on the south, until, after the capture of Toledo in 1085, and the consequent formation of a New Castile, the kingdom comprised the whole of central Spain.

  21. At this stage the crusades, and the consequent opportunities afforded to western engineers of studying the solid fortresses of the Byzantine empire, revolutionized the art of castle-building, which henceforward follows recognized principles.

  22. We did not meet with any serious difficulties, although we suffered now and then from a momentary embarrassment consequent on having put the wrong foot foremost, a mistake which the practised climber is always ready to retract.

  23. The roar of consequent laughter was dominated by Babar's joyous shout, "I have it!

  24. Of late years the great increase of the oil-trade has brought this wood into general request, consequent upon the increased demand for casks.

  25. On his return the colony would be left with neglected roads, consequent upon the withdrawal of the necessary funds.

  26. The abolition of slavery and the consequent endeavor to enlighten the freedmen gave rise to a new phase of educational activity.

  27. The evil effects of this consequent admixture of "similar" blood cannot be denied, and must bear a modicum of responsibility for the excessive mortality of the Negro of to-day.

  28. As long as they deny to the Negro the fact of his brotherhood and his consequent rights as a man, they are false to their God, and to the nation.

  29. To undertake to estimate with anything like exactness the part the Negro has in molding sentiment through the press and giving the consequent direction to the action of men would be a task impossible in the very nature of the case.

  30. On learning the defeat and consequent retreat of General Banks on Red River, and the loss of one of his own trains at Mark's Mill, in Dallas County, General Steele determined to fall back to the Arkansas River.

  31. Hood's army has been terribly reduced by the severe punishment you gave it in Tennessee, by desertion consequent upon their defeat, and now by the withdrawal of many of them to oppose Sherman.

  32. Many more of the like scriptures prove the antecedent of the enthymeme, and the consequent needs no proof.

  33. The consequent needs no proof; the antecedent is proved by instance.

  34. Such action and such consequent solution of the tin, and consequent admixture of a possibly assimilable compound of tin with the food, in my opinion never occurs to an extent which in relation to health has any significance whatever.

  35. Man has doubtless an organization on the whole far superior intellectually to that of any other animal, but he is only superior by virtue of his superior organization and its consequent susceptibility for development or education.

  36. The increased cost of production of food, and its consequent higher price, also mark that the cultivation has been forced, by the numbers of the people to descend to less productive soils.

  37. I say nothing of the demoralization of children consequent on their employment, without regard to sex, in the field gangs.

  38. But here again there is no connection between the figures, the consequent formality half destroying the aesthetic value of the work.

  39. And so the decline was brought about, not by want of artists, but through the dearth of orders and the consequent neglect of competition.

  40. Consequent upon the inability of the painter to originate a scheme for a picture, the famous proposition of Lessing as to the relative importance of invention and execution with the poet and painter, must fall to the ground.

  41. Consequent upon these considerations, an endeavour has been made in this work to distinguish between the two forms of beauty in the various arts, and the separate grades thereof.

  42. It is indirectly consequent upon the complexity of his task that the work of the artist who devotes practically his whole time to portraiture, often varies so largely in quality.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "consequent" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    attendant; conclusion; consequence; consequent; consequential; corollary; deduction; derivation; derivative; development; distillate; ensuing; event; eventual; eventuality; final; following; fruit; harvest; induction; inference; intelligent; issue; legacy; lofty; natural; next; offshoot; offspring; outcome; outgrowth; posterior; precipitate; product; proximate; rational; reasonable; result; resultant; secondary; sequel; sequence; sequential; subsequent; succeeding; successive; upshot