How to Use resultant in a Sentence

resultant

adjective
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  • She deserves credit for the increase in sales and the resultant increase in profit.
  • The resultant watch, the Fifty Fathoms, first saw the light of day in 1953.
    — Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2023
  • The resultant charges may equal the whole lease amount.
    — Elizabeth Rivelli, Car and Driver, 10 Nov. 2022
  • The 18 canyons here were formed by melting glaciers and the resultant floods.
    — Carrie Dennis, Travel + Leisure, 26 Feb. 2023
  • The resultant delays have only stoked the fire — and the ire.
    — Steven P. Dinkin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2021
  • This is besides the loss of labour hours and the resultant loss of income.
    — Mimansa Verma, Quartz, 29 Mar. 2023
  • The tone of the interview, and the resultant backlash, seems to have sparked the CHC to take action.
    — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2023
  • The resultant sauce was rich and deep, the same kind of magic that’s in a bowl of Scott’s braised green beans and potatoes.
    — Eric Kim, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2023
  • The resultant traces of smoke seem non sequitur as the distillery eschews the use of peat.
    — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 8 Oct. 2021
  • That fact shapes the specifics of the resultant mentorships too.
    — Matt Hartman, The New Republic, 5 Aug. 2022
  • Sochan is of the mind to want to put the ball on the floor and attack the rim, while also being willing to take any resultant jumpers.
    — Mark Deeks, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2022
  • Floyd’s resultant death set off protests and rallies throughout the country and around the world.
    — cleveland, 12 June 2020
  • Rainfall was the main impact from the storm because of all the resultant flooding.
    — courant.com, 3 Sep. 2021
  • The flip was the impetus for the resultant identity crisis of the state GOP.
    — Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner, 3 Feb. 2021
  • The resultant meeting devolved, and Chuprov shot an Unangan man for grabbing the rope tying the boat to shore.
    — David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Apr. 2022
  • Charcoal is burned in the smaller one, with the resultant smoke and heat vented to the larger compartment, where the food is cooked/smoked.
    — Bradley Ford, Popular Mechanics, 7 Mar. 2023
  • If the mid-range area of the standings and resultant stagnation is bad for business, then the question becomes whether to try to boom or to bust.
    — Mark Deeks, Forbes, 30 June 2022
  • The resultant footage showed a mouse picking up clothes pegs, corks, nuts and bolts and sorting them into order.
    — Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week Uk, theweek, 8 Jan. 2024
  • The company estimates that the resultant crater will be about two miles wide and a thousand feet deep.
    — Max Norman, The New Yorker, 23 July 2021
  • The park land was purchased in 1975, and the resultant park was subsequently named Lore Park for the adjoining road.
    — David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Sep. 2022
  • Here is a plot of the resultant angle of the 1 ball after the collision for different initial angles of the cue ball.
    — Rhett Allain, Wired, 17 Dec. 2021
  • His resultant bad leg cut him off from playing sports, but a typing class led him to become a writer.
    — Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 Sep. 2021
  • Grieco and her team were deep in the vetting process when protests—and resultant consumer activism—began this summer.
    — Akili King, Vogue, 2 Dec. 2020
  • The resultant structure looks like a hand, palm facing inwards.
    — William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 16 June 2022
  • The resultant crater: a whopping 93 miles in diameter and 12 miles deep.
    — Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times, 12 Nov. 2020
  • Once that is fractured, the resultant divide poses huge headaches.
    — The Economist, 25 Dec. 2019
  • The resultant maps are what helped Republicans make unlikely gains in the blue state.
    — Prem Thakker, The New Republic, 13 July 2023
  • The resultant wave was not just a tsunami but the largest tsunami ever recorded, a megatsunami.
    — David Reamer | Alaska History, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Apr. 2023
  • The resultant freezing of the Texas grid left around 4 million people without power, and 210 people died.
    — Felicia Jackson, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2021
  • Some of that would fall to the ground with rain, but much of it would absorb sunlight, heating the surround air and riding the resultant rising motion into the stratosphere.
    — Scott K. Johnson, Ars Technica, 4 Oct. 2019

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