following suit
Example Sentences
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He converted to Islam in his late teens, during the 1990s, with several of his siblings and his mother following suit, his sister said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
More recently, in the wake of the 2020 Abraham Accords, which normalized ties between Israel, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, among others, a few Pakistani journalists raised the possibility of following suit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
His bill proved to be ground-breaking, with Wales, Northern Ireland and England following suit the following year.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
When stocks tanked, Treasury prices have been following suit.
From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026
Dozens of cities in the United States are now following suit, pledging to use 100 percent renewable energy by 2050 or sooner.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
