He was a newcomer and 'hence' [='consequently, therefore'] had no close friends here.
The company lost a great deal of money. 'Hence', the CEO was asked to resign.
He knew he could not win the election—'hence' his decision to withdraw.
(..) -I am not. -You're gonna have to trust me on this. Oh, no, I don't. We've been involved for quite a while... ...hence the shared suite. But my family is strict Roman Catholic... ...so for appearances' sake, it'll be a two-bedroom suite. I do hate it when religion (..)2006 Casino Royale
(..) ...and your school friends never let you forget it. Which means you were at that school by the grace... ...of someone else's charity, hence the chip on your shoulder. And since your first thought about me ran to orphan... ...that's what I'd say you are. Oh, you are. I like this poker thing. (..)2006 Casino Royale