for effect

He did not seem to be talking simply for effect.

All this has been done for effect, he told himself.

But he had learned early in the game that they were for effect only.

The least we can do is dress you for effect.

I decided to leave it there, if only for effect.

As a matter of fact the new building did not have the hoped for effect.

He paused for effect, then went on in a low voice.

The man shouted the name not just for effect but to be heard.

In the latter case, it always seems to be for effect.

Though I do rattle now and again, just for effect.

But this time, his stare did not seem to be just for effect.

All or some of these may be employed for effect by the author.

She paused, as if for effect, and then looked straight into his eyes.

Oh, he talked about deals and the market, but it was all for effect.

They attack for effect and leave themselves open as bait.

All that stuff down there is just for effect, like in the movies.

He'd then call them up later with his chanting, for effect.

She had paused for effect and was now starting to continue.

They change the notes - adding high ones for effect.

He pressed home one more turn of the knife, just for effect.

In truth, this final part strained a little too hard for effect.

It's more a matter of knowing how to push things for effect.

He paused and cast his eyes around the room for effect.

"He may have been telling me a big story just for effect, too.

Flynn knew this, too, and was playing it for effect.