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Example sentences for "outcome"

Lexicographically close words:
outcaste; outcastes; outcasts; outclass; outclassed; outcomes; outcries; outcrop; outcropping; outcroppings
  1. The chronicler fails to inform us of the outcome but, under Philip III, there can be little doubt of the final triumph of the tribunal.

  2. Bolland suspected the probable outcome and had acted accordingly.

  3. The two conversed earnestly, and the vicar seemed to be greatly shocked at the outcome of their talk.

  4. But the white scar of an old saber wound, the outcome of a duelling bout in some university burschenschaft, creased down its center when he smiled.

  5. But for that the outcome of the Delafield affair would have been "another story.

  6. This made him anxious about the outcome of the approaching convention, and set him to interrogating the banker regarding the intentions of this, that, and the other man of local consequence.

  7. But more probably it is the outcome of the whole pitiful business that is in the mind of the historian.

  8. We need not weight ourselves with the suspicion that the prophetess reckoned Jael's deed the outcome of a Divine thought.

  9. An opinion as to the outcome of the disease should be guarded.

  10. Put upon his mettle, the outcome of this second artifice practised upon him was that he wrote 'The White Ship' and afterwards 'The King's Tragedy.

  11. November: King James of Scotland claims that the portrayal of Duessa in the Faerie Queene is a libel on his mother, Mary, Queen of Scots; outcome of this claim not known.

  12. It had evidently been waiting the outcome of the examination of Stefan Drontoff.

  13. The outcome of his former living is; The bygone wrongs bring forth sorrows and woes The bygone right breeds bliss.

  14. To enable the reader to understand more readily the various types of Italian Violins, they may be classed as the outcome of five different schools.

  15. But even this quite inadequate sketch enables us to recognise that the two theories are the outcome of the contrast between the two types.

  16. In it phenomena are not reducible to earlier and very primitive factors, but are conceived as "arrangements," the outcome of intentions and of ends of an extremely complex nature.

  17. In our days of complete reconciliation, when every tyro lisps in phyletic numbers as the outcome of Darwin's work, it is not amiss to recall the struggle at its inception--lest we forget.

  18. He defined disease in its most generalised form as "the outcome of a want of balance in the struggle for existence.

  19. He gave a remarkable proof of his canniness in the successful outcome of his bargaining with the trustees of the British Museum.

  20. They were the outcome of arduous journeys to observe and to collect, and subsequently of careful analysis of the specimens and of the facts.

  21. Botanically speaking, the organisation and rise of taxonomy was the ruling pre-occupation of the period under consideration, a direct outcome of colonial expansion and consolidation.

  22. The disaster was the outcome of the Chinese refusal to receive Mr. Bruce, the British minister at Pekin.

  23. II The outcome of this stream of new perceptions and new feeling in his mind was a declaration that suddenly electrified the political world.

  24. Out of the endless opinions as to the significance and final outcome of Emerson's religious teachings I will select two as typical.

  25. We have already seen the issue of the famous Brook Farm experiment, which was a practical outcome of the reforming agitation.

  26. Our conscious acts are the outcome of an unconscious substratum created in the mind in the main by heredity.

  27. Crowds will admit personality as an abstract principle, but not as an active will having something of its own to say about the ultimate outcome of things.

  28. From this description Mr. Dawes saw that the instruments must be of great excellence, and the outcome of the matter was that he ordered one or more telescopes from the American maker.

  29. The astronomical ephemeris is the last practical outcome of their productive genius.

  30. The outcome of the matter was that Howard Grubb, of Dublin, was the only man abroad with whom negotiations could be opened with any chance of success.

  31. The outcome of the whole proceeding was that he was well in a few months, and, when I saw him, was as lusty a youth as one could desire to meet.

  32. But I do not know what the outcome of the matter was.

  33. The outcome of the whole matter has been a triumph for what most men will now consider reason and good sense.

  34. The outcome of Mr. Mills's visit was that in December, 1874, I was invited to visit the European workshops as an agent of the Lick trustees, with a view of determining whether there was any chance of getting the telescope made abroad.

  35. Public sentiment during the thirty years which have since elapsed has undergone such a revolution in favor of Shepherd that a very likely outcome will be a monument to commemorate his work.

  36. The outcome of the matter was that the trustees asserted their right by taking forcible possession of the observatory.

  37. There was one provision the outcome of which was characteristic of Alvan Clark & Sons.

  38. But brave, warm-hearted, and impulsive, he was prone to lose his poise in battle, as the melancholy outcome of Chickamauga was later to prove.

  39. His watchword, L'art pour l'art, was the outcome of this aversion.

  40. The outcome of the life which we possess must ever take the form of service to the living and true God.

  41. Christianity as displayed in the New Testament is the outcome of the life of Christ in the believer; it is Christ reproduced in the Christian's daily life, by the power of the Holy Ghost.

  42. The outcome of the wrangle was a purely personal accommodation of an essentially momentary character.

  43. For, be his motives what they may, the practical outcome was the decisive establishment of the independence of the realm of Scotland, and he remains for ever the greatest of the line of Scottish Kings.

  44. Conduct," he said once, "is the outcome of selfishness limited by self-conceit.

  45. The events of the day before came back to me with an extraordinary vividness of impression, the outcome of nerves strained to an unhealthy sensitiveness.

  46. It makes no difference whether Boris or Ulick succeeds--the outcome must be the same.

  47. A score of men, all told, against a hundred; the outcome was hardly doubtful.

  48. What would be the outcome of a there or thereabouts under these conditions?

  49. Now the outcome of the former correlation is some form of behaviour or conduct on the part of the organism.

  50. Revert now to the empirical outcome of scientific research, for as such I regard it, that new constitutive properties emerge when new modes and types of relatedness occur, and when new products are successively formed in evolutional synthesis.

  51. To insure a successful outcome from the operations of the factory, the cane must be so planted, cultivated and matured as to make the sugar in its juice.

  52. A nation of Davids will in the final outcome outmatch any nation of Goliaths with all their swords and spears.

  53. In the great outcome nothing really matters save the devotion of the personal life to the highest ends.


  54. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "outcome" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accomplishment; aftermath; answer; artifact; avenue; channel; child; chute; coinage; composition; concoction; consequence; corollary; creation; creature; decision; decoding; denouement; departure; derivation; determination; development; disentanglement; distillate; distillation; door; effect; egress; end; escape; essence; estuary; event; eventuality; exhaust; exit; exodus; explanation; extract; fate; finding; floodgate; flume; forthcoming; fruit; handiwork; harvest; interpretation; invention; issue; judgement; legacy; loophole; manufacture; masterpiece; mintage; offshoot; offspring; opening; opera; opus; origination; out; outcome; outgoing; outgrowth; outlet; pore; port; precipitate; product; production; purpose; reason; repercussion; resolution; result; resultant; sequel; sequence; sluice; solution; solving; spiracle; spout; tap; termination; unraveling; untangling; upshot; vent; work; working