ensue
Example Sentences
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The visit has the heavy air of obligation — they don’t see Dad very often — and when he clumsily welcomes them into his ramshackle house, pregnant pauses and pursed lips ensue.
From Los Angeles Times
The ensuing buzz led to a reincarnation of the band, featuring Jageri and Patrick Mwondela from WITCH's old days, and a number of younger European musicians.
From BBC
On the ensuing possession, Wallace picked off a pass for his first career interception and returned it 56 yards to set up Blake Corum’s one-yard touchdown run for a 23-14 lead.
From Los Angeles Times
Over the ensuing decades, Ellison’s words have become, thankfully, less and less true—in politics, the professions and, a bit more slowly and tardily, the art world.
The last two times that happened, in the late 1960s and late 1990s, the ensuing bear market lasted years, Burry said.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.