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Example sentences for "great effect"

  • Another piece of his which made a great effect in his concerts and was a general favorite of students was the "Aeolian Murmurs," a pleasant melody with a lot of fine pianissimo work to represent the murmurs.

  • Many of the things with which Gottschalk made a great effect in his concert tours would not have been composed if he had lived thirty or forty years later.

  • In order to reach a great effect, an instrumental music piece has to last for some time, and to continue quite a while in the same movement, as to rate of pulsation and frequency of measure accent.

  • We are at once struck by a marked change in the character and tone of these speeches, which produced a great effect in establishing the compromise policy.

  • It was translated into nearly all the languages of Europe, and on the continent had a great effect.

  • I know it has produced a great effect; so that I shall devote three or four pages to an answer.

  • I cannot tell you how rejoiced I am that your book is at last out; for whether it sells largely or not, I am certain it will produce a great effect on all capable judges, though these are few in number.

  • This might produce a great effect in distribution, yet be so rare as never to come under observation.

  • Peel (as usual) made an admirable speech; he continues to distinguish himself by a marked superiority, both in oratory and management, which cannot fail to produce a great effect both in the House of Commons and the country.

  • Great effect of a cross with a fresh stock on the weight of the offspring.

  • He made a few more proclamations to his army, in his usual turgid style, but they are said to have produced a great effect on the army.

  • It produced a great effect, and dispelled the gloom and apathy of Paris.

  • Then he himself returned, after having traveled through the southern and western departments, and made a political journey into La Vendée, where his presence produced a great effect.

  • Pitt was led to the adoption of this measure because it was found that these bills and debentures had a great effect in depressing the public securities.

  • But the example of Bernard and his companions had a great effect, and so many others were thus led to enter the order, that the mother-monastery was far too small to hold them.

  • The church makes a great effect--looks almost like a cathedral.

  • The crèche made a great effect, standing at the bottom of the Tree with a tall candle on each side.

  • These topics, skilfully handled, produced a great effect on many moderate Whigs.

  • The insults daily offered at Saint Germains to the Protestant religion produced a great effect in England.

  • Lewis was sensible that the meeting of the Congress was likely to produce a great effect on the public mind of Europe.

  • The interposition of the people themselves on the side of government has had a great effect on the opinion here.

  • The victory lately obtained by our Admiral Paul Jones over the Captain Pacha, will produce a great effect on the Turkish war.

  • These victories will probably have a great effect.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "great effect" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    great benefit; great boon; great character; great depth; great fire; great general; great hand; great heap; great height; great indignation; great joy; great masses; great mountain; great rejoicing; great splendour; great square; great strength; great talents; great things; great throng; great town; great writer; greater good; greater proportion; may easily; round head