How to Use with the result that in a Sentence
with the result that
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Some airports and rail terminals took the same step, but some did not, with the result that passengers that had spent hours traveling without masks had to don them again upon reaching their destinations.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2022
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One musicologist, Vincent Corrigan, has suggested that copyists must have made a mistake in notating the clefs, with the result that the first section is pitched too low.
—Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2023
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In his masterwork, The Muqaddimah, Khaldun argued that high taxes were often a factor in causing empires to collapse, with the result that lower revenue was collected from high rates.
—Bruce Bartlett, The New Republic, 7 Apr. 2021
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Only two-thirds to three-fifths of anesthetic ordinarily necessary is used, with the result that the poisoning effect, brought about by ether, for example, is much reduced.
—Mark Fischetti, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2022
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Riefenstahl and her team of photographers set out to capture perfect angles of the 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics, with the result that, almost a century later, the athletes look startlingly contemporary.
—Kyle Smith, National Review, 6 Aug. 2021
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Without the pesticide program not only is the nut production reduced, but aphids also prosper with the result that honeydew (aphid excrement) dripping from the trees leaves an unpleasant residue on vehicles and sidewalks under the trees.
—Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 5 Nov. 2021
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Coupled with the relegation of the female orgasm was the relegation of female desire, with the result that many Victorian doctors believed that women were actually incapable of climax.
—Katharine Smyth, The Atlantic, 26 Apr. 2021
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Streaming channels have peeled off from cable lineups and established their own individualized subscription services, with the result that what used to be bundled together in premium tiers are now separate charges.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2023
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Amer has taken an otherwise disposable headline and plumbed its most nuanced and psychologically complex depths, with the result that the audience may never see news stories nearly as simplistically.
—Ann Hornaday, Washington Post, 16 Nov. 2022
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