All 9 Uses of
consequence
in
Tender is the Night
- Nicole was sure that the money she spent was hers—Rosemary still thought her money was miraculously lent to her and she must consequently be very careful of it.
Chpt 1.22consequently = resultantly (as a result)
- By one o'clock the bar was jammed; amidst the consequent mixture of voices the staff of waiters functioned, pinning down their clients to the facts of drink and money.†
Chpt 1.23
- When he recovered, all except the formal part of his correspondence was sacrificed to the consequent fatigue, and shortly afterward the memory of her became overlaid by the vivid presence of a Wisconsin telephone girl at headquarters in Bar-sur-Aube.†
Chpt 2.2
- There were no consequences?†
Chpt 2.3
- Except now there're plenty of consequences.†
Chpt 2.3
- One was the telephone girl from Bar-sur-Aube, now touring Europe from Nice to Coblenz, in a desperate roundup of the men she had known in her never-to-be-equalled holiday; another was the making of arrangements to get home on a government transport in August; a third was a consequent intensification of work on his proofs for the book that this autumn was to be presented to the German-speaking world of psychiatry.†
Chpt 2.8
- Later, she tried to carry the affair further, but he was not interested and subsequently, probably consequently, the girl had come to dislike him, and taken her mother away.
Chpt 2.15consequently = resultantly (as a result)
- You'll spend your life on it, and its consequences, and you won't have time or energy for any other decent or social act.
Chpt 3.2 *consequences = results
- In addition to the difficulties, there was a growing difference in tolerance between such townspeople as benefited by the foreign colony and the ones who were annoyed by the consequent rise of prices.†
Chpt 3.10
Definition:
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(consequence as in: a direct consequence of) a result of something (often an undesired side effect)