Picard opened fire upon the machine with no telling effect.

Midway into the round, the first few hooks to the body seemed to have a telling effect.

Already, the crisis has had telling effects on the trans-Atlantic relationship.

I could hear the young man's hiccoughy laughter all over again, this time with more telling effect.

Those words, spoken deliberately, had a telling effect upon Frack.

The actor still flares up sublimely, but less often and to more telling effect.

Whatever level it reached, it had a telling effect on the pennant race in the National League East.

"It is very practical and will have a telling effect on the reduction of violence."

This was to be seen with more telling effect in the coal dispute which started some 6 months later.

Young Curio spoke from the floor of the Well to such telling effect that the entire gathering cheered him.