follow suit
Example Sentences
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The remark caused Japanese bond yields to rise sharply, while yields on other global sovereign bonds, from the U.S. to Europe and the rest of Asia, quickly followed suit.
From MarketWatch
The House Armed Services Committee too followed suit, saying they were "taking bipartisan action to gather a full accounting of the operation in question".
From BBC
It later turned out that Erin wasn't the only storm to undergo explosive intensification with both hurricanes Humberto and Melissa following suit to reach Category 5 status.
From BBC
In the same period, other European nations followed suit.
A nearby town this month showed support for his idea with a sewer-flower-painting contest and four more plan to follow suit.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
