follow suit

Example Sentences

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But in a major shift in policy, all federations will now be expected to follow suit.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Not long after, adults will follow suit and find themselves relishing the activities they once forbade their children from.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

For millennials and Gen Z readers who worship collectibles like Labubus, friendship bracelets and butterfly hair clips, it’s natural that art direction would follow suit — sometimes with an ironic twist.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

He also urged the media "to not live-stream dangerous behaviours - the use of flares or scaffold-climbing - in a way that celebrates poor behaviour or encourages others to follow suit".

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

His upper lip smiled, but Starnes's jawless chin couldn't follow suit.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green