How to Use consequential in a Sentence

consequential

adjective

• The change to the schedule is not consequential.
• There have been several consequential innovations in their computer software.
• That pulse has ceased for now – a testament to how consequential the eruption was.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 12 Aug. 2022
• Few primary days will be as consequential as the Aug. 2 elections this year.
  — Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY, 3 Aug. 2022
• But its hydrogen pursuit could be the most consequential ever.
  — Ken Silverstein, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022
• The groundwork was laid for what would be one of the most consequential transactions in the history of the chip industry.
  — Tae Kim, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
• This is often people’s biggest reason for hating meetings (and the most consequential).
  — Justin Hale, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022
• This week is expected to be the most consequential for Colorado River policy in years.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Aug. 2022
• With two-plus years of control remaining, the Diamondbacks decision not to deal him was more consequential.
  — Theo MacKie, The Arizona Republic, 7 Aug. 2022
• Yet the costs of the Western economic sanctions on Russia which have boomeranged are far more consequential to people’s lives and livelihoods around the world.
  — Tilak Doshi, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022
• For a team that has always fielded rosters with consequential MLB players, the team’s postseason track record is unimpressive.
  — Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
• From her own telling this was the most consequential year of her life.
  — Town & Country, 10 Apr. 2023
• The fifth episode of House of the Dragon promises to be the most consequential yet in the season.
  — Emily Burack, Town & Country, 18 Sep. 2022
• The most consequential bills that passed this year came mainly in blue states.
  — Sylvan Lane, The Hill, 1 Nov. 2024
• That was the lesson that emerged from interviews with some of the most consequential leaders in their fields in the world.
  — Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2023
• One of the most consequential — and fun — seasons in the WNBA's history is now in the books.
  — Mike Allen, Axios, 20 Sep. 2024
• In 2023, the Sox will only have one second-rounder, making the loss of that pick more consequential.
  — Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Nov. 2022
• The decision whether or not to have a child is one of the most consequential choices most people make.
  — Clare Egan, Longreads, 10 Aug. 2023
• Whether that bet — one of the most consequential Trump will make this year — pays off remains unclear.
  — Ashley Parker, Washington Post, 28 July 2024
• Voters head to the polls today in what could be one of the country's most consequential midterm elections.
  — Stefan Becket, Kathryn Watson, Caroline Linton, CBS News, 9 Nov. 2022
• The current high court is no stranger to consequential rulings.
  — Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Feb. 2024
• The planet is burning, but the truth is these things were always consequential.
  — The Politics Of Everything, The New Republic, 7 June 2023
• But the case has the potential to be highly consequential.
  — Joel Khalili, WIRED, 5 Feb. 2024
• This new one could be the largest and most consequential yet for a 35-year-old school with dreams of becoming the state’s next STEM powerhouse.
  — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2024
• Barrett said that the line-drawing questions in the case were difficult and that where the court drew them would be consequential.
  — Adam Liptak, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Dec. 2022
• If her push pays off, Khan could become one of the most consequential FTC chairs in history.
  — Brian Fung, CNN, 16 Oct. 2023
• This year’s event, which comes one day after the close of the five-yearly Party Congress, is one of the most consequential and closely watched in decades.
  — Simone McCarthy, CNN, 22 Oct. 2022
• There are these people who live very long lives and every year their life is consequential.
  — Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Sep. 2022
• Wisconsin voters head to the polls Tuesday to elect their next state Supreme Court justice in what could be the most consequential race of 2023.
  — Sarah Ewall-Wice, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2023
• After a year from hell, podcasting was repeatedly thrust into the spotlight over the past 12 months owing to a preponderance of head-turning moments and a presidential-election cycle that radically foregrounded the medium’s consequential nature.
  — Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 4 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 27 Dec 2024