Definition of Corollary

a natural consequence, or a result that naturally follows

Examples of Corollary in a sentence

Once the divorce was finalized, Jo had to deal with the corollary of depression and self-doubt that followed. 🔊

As a corollary of splitting the company into two separate parts that provided different services, many former customers canceled their subscriptions. 🔊

In this time of parents who work long hours on demanding jobs, the corollary is a generation of children who have been spoiled by material things. 🔊

Gabriel was delighted to find that being on the invitation lists for more parties was an unexpected corollary of his hobby as an amateur magician. 🔊

Because demand for the next great thing was an expected corollary of the advertising blitz, store shelves and stock rooms were filled with the new product. 🔊

The unfortunate corollary of the younger generation’s expertise with technology is a growing deficiency in traditional communication forms. 🔊

Although Eleanor had realized that her granddaughter might enjoy a trip to the ice skating rink when she was five, she never dreamed that the corollary would be a Gold Medal in the Olympics. 🔊

Alma found teaching a literacy class to inner city women especially satisfying because it led to the corollary of creating a desire to continue to broaden their education. 🔊

While the expected corollary of staying up all night was to ace the final exam, Cynthia found that she actually fell asleep halfway through and didn’t finish. 🔊

As incidents of violence increased around the city, we began to notice a natural corollary of suspicion and fear growing among the people. 🔊

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