Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word conse.

Examples

  • So desire fueled people’s ac­tions (kamma), but every single action had long-term conse­quences and conditioned the kind of existence the person would have in his or her next life.

    Buddha Armstrong, Karen, 1944- 2001

  • Everyone at the center of the fake negotiations over the fake debt ceiling crisis has their own bad metaphor that they use to describe what the conse...

    Rep. Paul Broun Highlights Plight Of Country Club Members In Debt Ceiling Kabuki Play The Huffington Post News Team 2011

  • That leads from airbrushing past blemishes to overstatement and outright falsification, even if the conse quences can be severe.

    Fallout from resume lies can be brutal Padding resumes has brought down many figures 2010

  • In the past 50 years, only three managers have lasted three or more conse cutive seasons with the Yankees: Joe Torre, Buck Showalter and Ralph Houk.

    Girardi's Not Bound for Cubs Brian Costa 2010

  • Thus Purple owed White, in whose residence the trysts occurred, and accepted Troubot as an entity of conse - quence, because the robot was the intermediary.

    Here There Are Monsters 2010

  • Yet its distance from the road made it of less conse - quence.

    Chennai 2010

  • FDR had plenty of critics, including influential newspapers, conse ...

    Caryl Rivers: FDR, Obama and Their Enemies 2009

  • One conse-quence of Branch's starting well into Clinton's first year in office is a foreshortened view of the defeat of the President's first project, the legalization of gays in the military, and a minimal treatment of the launching of his second, the initiative to convert the country to a plan of universal health care.

    The Confessions of Bill Bromwich, David 2009

  • FDR had plenty of critics, including influential newspapers, conse ... digg

    Caryl Rivers: FDR, Obama and Their Enemies 2009

  • The remarkable prosperity the U.S. economy and the world have enjoyed for more than a decade has been a conse quence of low, stable inflation.

    How to Beat Inflation 2007

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.