We found 25 examples of how to use in effect in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 25 of 25.
| # | Sentence | |
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| 1. | A scientist had to know how to ask the correct question and to state it so clearly that the answer would be, in effect, a definite yes or no, not "maybe". | |
| 2. | The law is not in effect any longer. | |
| 3. | The law is still in effect. | |
| 4. | That company is, in effect, bankrupt. | |
| 5. | This is in effect less expensive than that. | |
| 6. | In this case, translation is, in effect, impossible. | |
| 7. | Our suggestions were, in effect, almost the same. | |
| 8. | His reply was in effect a refusal. | |
| 9. | Being silent is regarded in effect as approval. | |
| 10. | In effect, flowers are the creators of honey. | |
| 11. | Benefits are in effect. | |
| 12. | This sort of structure is called a double negative, but in effect it shows affirmation. | |
| 13. | A set of benefits is in effect. | |
| 14. | A set of benefits was once in effect. | |
| 15. | There are many webs within the World Wide Web. Rings are obvious. Less apparent are webs of server farms, which are in effect distributed Web sites. | |
| 16. | A wind advisory is in effect until the storm front passes. | |
| 17. | The “One Only Child Parent for Two Children” policy is already in effect in Shanghai. In the future, it's possible that it will be implemented throughout China. | |
| 18. | An American company based in Colorado recently demonstrated a new method by which it will be possible to recycle and speed up old computers, in effect transforming them into current machines. | |
| 19. | The curfew is in effect until 6:00 in the morning. | |
| 20. | I cannot travel to Boston as long as the visa ban is in effect. | |
| 21. | The Jim Crow laws, which were in effect from the 1880s to the 1960s, were state and local mandates that enforced racial segregation in the American South. The most common types of these laws outlawed intermarriage and required businesses and public institutions to separate their black and white patrons. | |
| 22. | Hurricane and storm surge warnings are in effect for the northwestern Gulf coast. | |
| 23. | The entrepreneurs are preparing for the new labor reforms, even though they're not in effect yet. | |
| 24. | That restraining order is still in effect. | |
| 25. | The temperance movement led to a national ban on alcohol sales that was in effect from 1920 to 1933. |