How to Use halo effect in a Sentence

halo effect

noun
  • The pandemic initially had a halo effect on all pharmacies, including local chains and independents.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 3 June 2024
  • The product gave me a light halo effect and left all things greasy at the door.
    Celeste Polanco, Essence, 11 Jan. 2024
  • And to be clear, the halo effect is not contained to the top execs.
    Ammar Maraqa, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2021
  • The depth on each side of the eye with a bit of shimmer in the middle creates a halo effect.
    Tynan Sinks, Allure, 28 Sep. 2018
  • The fake meat halo effect has spread to other chains, too.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 13 Jan. 2020
  • That does not mean he is denied the Team 10 halo effect.
    Alex Williams, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2017
  • The late games also had a halo effect in primetime for CBS and Fox.
    Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Sep. 2023
  • In turn, the halo effect of these sales drives up album sales in general.
    Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 7 Nov. 2020
  • But the scholars also conclude that the choice can produce a sort of halo effect.
    Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2020
  • Mega prices can also have a temporary halo effect on the tiers below, at least up to a point.
    James Tarmy, Bloomberg.com, 14 Dec. 2020
  • Amazon said the record sales had a halo effect on small- and medium-sized businesses that use the platform.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 1 Dec. 2020
  • The halo effect was a term coined by the psychologist Edward Thorndike.
    Melinda Fouts, Forbes, 13 Apr. 2022
  • Delicate locs were woven into her hair and arranged in a halo effect around the crown of her head.
    Hannah Coates, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Both men possess the ability to create a halo effect around their work.
    Isaac Cheifetz, Star Tribune, 5 June 2021
  • Every artist benefited from the halo effect of what the success of one entity brought to the next.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The annular solar eclipse, which will cross over the United States on Oct. 14, will result in a brilliant halo effect with the moon obscuring most of the sun.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2023
  • It’s a halo effect that has long served men, older White men, in particular.
    Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2021
  • The halo effect of past achievements, such as the Model S, remains, and there can be little doubt that Tesla’s products have loyal fans.
    Washington Post, 23 Apr. 2019
  • The Witcher’s first season), there’s also a nice halo effect here that’s helping out the inaugural batch of episodes, as well.
    Andy Meek, BGR, 22 Dec. 2021
  • In a total eclipse, the sun is entirely blocked by the moon, but in an annular eclipse, the moon obscures most — but not all — of the sun, resulting in a brilliant halo effect.
    Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2023
  • The reverse can also happen and a great first answer from the candidate creates a halo effect.
    Chaka Booker, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2021
  • Kate’s halo effect has often increased the sales of brands she is seen wearing or even those that emulated her style.
    Ariel Shapiro, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2021
  • Reckitt will work with companies to improve hygiene standards, with a halo effect for its brands.
    Carol Ryan, WSJ, 20 Oct. 2020
  • But reps for Genesis insist that the SUVs have also provided a halo effect for the rest of the lineup, luring in buyers new to the brand.
    Derek Powell, Car and Driver, 10 Feb. 2022
  • Domino's stock is likely having a halo effect on Papa John's because its stock is up more than 3%.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 20 Feb. 2020
  • The success of the retreads has also had a halo effect for Nokia smartphones, largely by reminding people that the Nokia brand, well, still exists.
    Brian Barrett, WIRED, 15 Apr. 2018
  • Measuring a shop’s halo effect on the online business is the difficult bit.
    Carol Ryan, WSJ, 30 Sep. 2020
  • Last but not least, the Queen benefits from a serious halo effect from brand Britain, brand Royal, and the Royal family at large.
    Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 12 May 2021
  • Brands that win state tenders typically see a halo effect in their non-WIC sales as their products get good shelf placement.
    Carol Ryan, WSJ, 27 July 2022
  • Her new piece of jewelry included a large emerald stone in the center with diamonds in a halo effect around the gemstone.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 16 Feb. 2024

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