No visible effect upon the smiling face of the island.

He sat down hard, having had no visible effect upon the perfect mirror.

More than $8 billion has been spent on the programme so far, to little visible effect.

One of the coup's most visible effects was on the economy.

Two of the police craft opened fire, but without visible effect.

There has been no visible effect on the market yet.

Even without the satellite we could expect some pretty visible effects on the earth in any case.

The Americans' return fire once again had no visible effect on the larger ship.

It is one of the areas in which development policy can have a more lasting and visible effect.

In particular, the evidence suggests that it is difficult for the Government to have any visible effect on the economy's long-term growth rate.