How to Use upshot in a Sentence
upshot
noun-
The upshot is that Rose and Peter move in with George and Phil.
— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 17 Nov. 2021 -
And then of course there's the upshot of the Washington events.
— Star Tribune, 11 Jan. 2021 -
The upshot was a tepid move in stock prices on Thursday.
— Heard Editors, WSJ, 12 Jan. 2023 -
The upshot is that the stock is one of the cheapest in the large-cap biotech and pharma sector.
— David Wainer, WSJ, 14 June 2022 -
The upshot of all the plot twists at the end of the hour is that Axe is gone like a complete unknown.
— Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 3 Oct. 2021 -
The upshot is that trees are in short supply this year.
— From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2020 -
The upshot is that in Windows 11, there’s a great deal more space on your taskbar.
— Mark Hachman, PCWorld, 16 June 2021 -
The upshot is, the last oyster business on the island shut down in 1959.
— Sucheta Rawal, ajc, 12 Dec. 2022 -
The upshot is a tight labor supply will be with us for much of the next 18 months.
— Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 22 June 2021 -
But the upshot, for both armies fighting in Ukraine, is that this war is a bloody one.
— David Axe, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 -
The upshot is that Bluebird needs to raise money, and fast.
— David Wainer, WSJ, 3 Oct. 2022 -
The upshot is that the house has kitchens on two floors with the bigger kitchen and the dining room on the second floor.
— Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 19 Sep. 2020 -
The upshot was clear: The police keep trying to fight back, but gangs still run much of Haiti.
— Natalie Kitroeff Adriana Zehbrauskas, New York Times, 29 Nov. 2022 -
That’s the upshot from two orders Wednesday by the Supreme Court.
— The Editorial Board, WSJ, 29 Oct. 2020 -
The upshot is that Merkel’s successor is now more likely to come from the right of the CDU.
— David Meyer, Fortune, 10 Feb. 2020 -
As different as the debates were, though, the upshot was the same.
— Ramesh Ponnuru Bloomberg Opinion (tns), Star Tribune, 23 Oct. 2020 -
The upshot, says the UN, is that many people can no longer afford food.
— The Economist, 20 June 2020 -
The upshot can be a simple color change on a test strip.
— Robert F. Service, Science | AAAS, 22 Mar. 2020 -
Slabe said the upshot of the research was not to disparage hunters.
— Christina Larson, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Feb. 2022 -
That’s the upshot of the climate plans coming out of the 2020 Democratic field.
— Benjy Sarlin, NBC News, 19 Sep. 2019 -
The upshot is that these leaks aren’t in themselves likely to cause discord at the court.
— Noah Feldman Bloomberg Opinion (tns), Star Tribune, 4 Aug. 2020 -
The upshot has been a rise in hotspots where people and elephants compete for space and food.
— Cari Shane, Scientific American, 27 Sep. 2021 -
The upshot of so many adult-only events has been a lot of coping, and a lot of missing out.
— Cassie Werber, Quartz at Work, 1 Oct. 2019 -
The upshot is fewer carbon emissions in the air and more carbon stored in the soil.
— Nancy Averett, Scientific American, 15 Mar. 2021 -
The upshot was like, This girl doesn’t deserve to hold Jeff Beck’s guitar tuner.
— Devon Ivie, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2021 -
An upshot of all of them: Much of what consumers would most want to know is missing.
— Robin Fields, ProPublica, 28 June 2023 -
The upshot is a loss of daily social contact, lives spent in the car and a new form of solitude.
— The Economist, 21 Nov. 2019 -
The upshot is that Blue Owl’s earnings are more predictable, its founders say.
— Miriam Gottfried, WSJ, 23 June 2021 -
The upshot so far has been little more than false hope for farmers.
— NBC News, 19 June 2020 -
The series features violence on the part of a white racist (albeit with a comedic upshot), spurious police raids, large-scale hacking of candidates’ e-mails, and plenty of ribald humor.
— Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 25 Jan. 2023
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