How to Use ramification in a Sentence

ramification

noun
  • That has the ramifications back for gas prices at home, of course.
    CBS News, 21 June 2026
  • Of the ramifications of a trick play that doesn’t hit.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2026
  • What will be the ramifications for the man who has been so accused?
    Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 24 June 2019
  • What's the context around this case and what ramifications could this have?
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 1 July 2023
  • That doesn’t mean that this new hire doesn’t come with some drastic ramifications.
    Chloe Berger, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2023
  • The ramifications for the injury aren’t just the next three weeks.
    Sam McDowell 18, Kansas City Star, 18 Dec. 2025
  • What were the ramifications of the trade?
    Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 15 June 2026
  • What are the ramifications of this change?
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Only three of them agreed to comment when asked about the ramifications of the new law.
    Everton Bailey Jr., Dallas News, 6 July 2023
  • Read more from a team of reporters on the ramifications.
    Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 3 June 2026
  • The ramifications for a country that seemed on the path to reform are gloomy.
    The Economist, 27 June 2019
  • So there are a lot of ramifications here that the normal person doesn’t see.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 1 May 2025
  • In fact, drinking too much of this new trend may result in some health ramifications.
    Rebecca Jaspan, Mph, Rd, Cdn, Cdces, Health, 25 Apr. 2023
  • No team would fall so far, so hard, and with such potential long-term ramifications.
    Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2020
  • Still, the ramifications remain the largest off the field.
    Matt Baker, New York Times, 8 June 2026
  • None of those things are true, and the ramifications can be serious.
    Claire Gillespie, SELF, 20 Nov. 2018
  • But these ramifications are about more than just chocolate.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Over the next six episodes, the ramifications of that mistake echo outward.
    Asher Elbein, The Atlantic, 1 May 2018
  • And those ballot measures could have huge ramifications for the rest of the country.
    Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 12 Oct. 2024
  • Yes, the choice to download and upload is yours, but the ramifications are far reaching.
    Sidney Fussell, The Atlantic, 19 July 2019
  • Tweaks to get a better burn have ramifications for, say, how the aircraft withstands shock waves.
    Richard Stone, Science | AAAS, 8 Jan. 2020
  • But there is one ramification nobody has yet pointed out.
    Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The move will likely have major ramifications around the world.
    David Meyer, Fortune, 29 June 2018
  • The case for why that’s a problem with massive ramifications.
    Jessi Hempel, WIRED, 30 Mar. 2018
  • The next major question, with both short- and long-term ramifications, is the state of the roster.
    Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 27 May 2026
  • As for the long-term ramifications of the chip flaw, Krzanich is emphatic.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2018
  • The ramifications of Tatum’s loss will be felt beyond this season, as well.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 13 May 2025
  • What are the financial ramifications of adding even more young talent to the roster over the next few years?
    Danny Leroux, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
  • This is a small price to pay to flatten the curve, while our bangs grow floppy, but the ramifications are obvious.
    Jeff Seidel, Detroit Free Press, 9 Apr. 2020
  • But even some of those down-ballot choices can have major ramifications.
    Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026

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