How to Use the upshot in a Sentence

the upshot

noun

• In hindsight, to Legler the upshot has been a lack of forethought by the Heat.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2023
• But the upshot was that soon, the streets of Harlem were flooded with heroin.
  — Carol Sutton Lewis, Scientific American, 6 Apr. 2023
• What will the upshot of the Newnew Polar Bear incidents be?
  — Eric Tegler, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
• But the upshot is that a 1.25x graphics boost over the M1 is far from a headlining feature.
  — Tom Brant, PCMAG, 7 June 2022
• But the upshot of the closures and added labor is that the season is now extended 10 extra days, Lacey said.
  — Amudalat Ajasa, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Apr. 2023
• So here’s the upshot: if history is any guide, the Jazz will be making moves this offseason with the luxury tax in mind.
  — Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 June 2022
• Yet even as Daisy Ridley acts with a wary urgency, the upshot is that Helena, raised not by wolves but by a kind of human wolf, is supposed to be a huntress to her bones.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 2 Nov. 2023
• The settlement would involve fines and some other measures, but the upshot would be that Binance and the U.S. government would let bygones be bygones.
  — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune Crypto, 7 July 2023
• Writers think the upshot of the studios’ demand is that they will be pushed to do more with less by executives beholden to shareholders rather than the creative process.
  — Erica Werner, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Sep. 2023
• Several are the upshot of Aikens’ sense of exceptionalism.
  — Lisa Kennedy, Variety, 14 July 2022
• If that all sounds like gibberish, the upshot is that, according to Worldcoin, the company has devised a perfect system to prove human uniqueness in a way that won’t compromise privacy.
  — Leo Schwartz, Fortune Crypto, 21 Mar. 2023
• For Europe the upshot was a new territorial settlement.
  — Peter Grier, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Feb. 2022
• That assumption leads to all kinds of sloppy accounting, double-counting, and greenwashing, with the upshot that the carbon market hasn’t been effective at driving down total global emissions, which is ultimately the point.
  — Tim McDonnell, Quartz, 6 Dec. 2022

Last Updated: 1 Aug 2024