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Examples of redound
redound
That would not redound to the political glory of Fox's favorite president.
From the newsobserver.com
Yes, he did and not always on boards that would redound to his credit.
From the forbes.com
How does a reduction in the growth of government spending redound to a damaged economy?
From the economist.com
And that will now redound on Pacquiao, further weakening his allure.
From the time.com
But whether it will redound to his long-term advantage is not clear.
From the economist.com
This balance will redound positively to the political system as well.
From the economist.com
I doubt the concession of inferior verbality in Mr Perry's new ad will ultimately redound to his benefit.
From the economist.com
It even suggests that some of the manipulations designed to lure our dollars may redound to our own good.
From the theatlantic.com
If so, that may or may not redound to McCain's advantage.
From the bloomberg.com
- Return or recoil; "Fame redounds to the heroes"
- Contribute; "Everything redounded to his glory"
- Have an effect for good or ill; "Her efforts will redound to the general good"
- To result in, to contribute (to a specified situation or consequence); To attach, come back, accrue (to or upon someone); To arise or occur in consequence (from or out of something); To swell, surge up (of waves, liquid etc.)
- (739) to come back; react; recoil (upon).
- Contribute to someone's credit or discredit.
- To reflect or come back either favorably or unfavorably
