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consequences
/ ˈɒԲɪəԲɪ /
plural noun
(functioning as singular) a game in which each player writes down a part of a story, folds over the paper, and passes it on to another player who continues the story. After several stages, the resulting (nonsensical) stories are read out
Example Sentences
Fox has been moving from school to school for years, disguising his identity to escape the consequences of his actions.
Christophe Hodder, a UN climate security and environmental adviser, warns that the unchecked construction boom could lead to long-term environmental consequences.
"Sometimes we lose our brains to take a picture, and we don't think about the consequences," says museum director Vanessa Carlon.
In its public messaging, the US has warned Iran firmly of the consequences of any attack on American targets.
None of these options are easy for either side and their consequences are hard to predict.
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