result in

verb

resulted in; resulting in; results in

: to cause (something) to happen

The disease resulted in his death.

: to produce (something) as a result

The trial resulted in an acquittal.

Examples of result in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Both instances — one in the top half of the inning, the other in the bottom — resulted in a brief delay until the power came back on. — Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026

This other person accidentally broke a decorative piece in the bathroom which upon the fall, broke a sink, resulting in a hole in the porcelain. — R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026

His monstrous power should be on full display this afternoon and result in a home run. — Josh Shepardson, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2026

In July, Combs was reportedly involved in a physical altercation with another inmate that resulted in the businessman being placed in solitary confinement. — Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 5 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for result in

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