consequences

/ ˈkɒnsɪkwənsɪz /

plural noun

1. 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

They were going to tell their story, consequences be damned.

From The Daily Beast

But, as the people of Irving are now discovering, all of this poking and prodding is not without potential consequences.

From The Daily Beast

Still, I worry that a simple traffic stop could have tragic consequences.

From The Daily Beast

His next book is Government against Itself: Public Union Power and Its Consequences (Oxford) due out in January 2015.

From The Daily Beast

Giving in, even the slightest amount to international gangsters, will only invite higher prices and worse consequences.

From The Daily Beast

Few people, I think, realize that, and fewer still realize the reasonable consequences of that.

From Project Gutenberg

Women generally consider consequences in love, seldom in resentment.

From Project Gutenberg

Was Sir Hugh Wheeler aware of the proposed marriage, with all the terrible consequences that it heralded?

From Project Gutenberg

And new consequences, still more disastrous than any she had foreseen, presented themselves one after another.

From Project Gutenberg

The consequences of the incident at Papayani's ball remained a secret to the young wife.

From Project Gutenberg