EFFECTIVENESS in a Sentence

Learn EFFECTIVENESS from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
420 example sentences for EFFECTIVENESS, such as:
1. The treatment has some unfortunate side effects.
2. They diluted the drug, thus reducing its effectiveness.
3. The scheme was well conceived, but failed in its effects.
4. I can certainly feel the effects of too many late nights.
5. Consumer spending is buffering the effects of the recession.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of EFFECTIVENESS
effectiveness
 n.  power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring about an effect
 n.  capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  If we're all the raw stuff of the cosmic effects, one would rather be the fire that tempers a sword than the fish that dyes a purple cloak.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 6
2  Its modest "effects," compact of enamel paint and ingenuity, spoke to him in the language just then sweetest to his ear.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 14
3  The ladies stood in unrelated attitudes calculated to isolate their effects, and the men hung about them as irrelevantly as stage heroes whose tailors are named in the programme.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 1
4  At first, as Selden had noticed, it had been almost too preoccupying to its wearer; but now she was in full command of it, and was even producing her effects with unwonted freedom.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 3
5  She lay very still, waiting with a sensuous pleasure for the first effects of the soporific.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 13
6  As to how she was to produce these effects she had no notion.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
7  However, I had never been in the South Seas; and perhaps the sun there produced these extraordinary effects upon the skin.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 3. The Spouter-Inn.
8  Next followed David, who was gradually coming to a true sense of his condition, as the effects of the wound became less and less apparent.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 10
9  The scheme was well conceived, but failed in its effects.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 14
10  A truant provincial was paying the forfeit of his disobedience, by being plundered of those very effects which had caused him to desert his place in the ranks.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 17
11  The effects produced by the appalling sights that constantly arose in their path to the lake shore, were as different as the characters of the respective individuals who composed the party.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 18
12  There was no deep insight into causes and effects necessary to foresee that such a situation of things was likely to prove highly prejudicial to their future movements.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 28
13  The effects of this attack were instantaneous, and to the scout and his friends greatly relieving.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 32
14  She was by trade a weaver; and by constant application to her business, she had been in a good degree preserved from the blighting and dehumanizing effects of slavery.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
15  At this moment, I saw more clearly than ever the brutalizing effects of slavery upon both slave and slaveholder.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  This hard-wearing material combines cost effectiveness with quality.
2  The effectiveness of this class of drug has, however, led to their misuse.
3  They diluted the drug, thus reducing its effectiveness.
4  These resources would help you maximize the effectiveness of the internal audit team in your organization.
5  Inflation is considered to be undesirable because of its adverse effects on income distribution.
6  The treatment has some unfortunate side effects.
7  The unit includes built-in digital effects like reverb.
8  The effects of the drug naturally wear off within a few hours.
9  There has been concern in/throughout the West about the effects of this measure.
10  A fifth year of drought is expected to have dramatic effects on the California economy.
11  The effects of this policy spread far beyond children now at school.
12  These conditions had direct effects on the young men and women who we came to know at the center.
13  I can certainly feel the effects of too many late nights.
14  Marine biologists are concerned about the effects of untreated sewage that is flowing into coastal waters.
15  Consumer spending is buffering the effects of the recession.