immediate consequence

Examples (10)

• The power cut had the immediate consequence of plunging the entire city into darkness.
• One immediate consequence of the new traffic law was a noticeable reduction in speeding.
• He didn't foresee the immediate consequence of his harsh words, which was to make her cry.
• For the company, the immediate consequence of the data breach was a massive loss of customer trust.
• An immediate consequence of the heavy rain was that the river burst its banks.
• The most immediate consequence of the injury was his withdrawal from the competition.
• The stock market's crash had an immediate consequence for pensions and retirement funds.
• While the long-term effects are unknown, the immediate consequence of the treatment was relief from pain.
• The government's decision had the immediate consequence of sparking protests across the country.
• The most immediate consequence of pressing the button was a loud alarm sounding throughout the building.