following
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The body was found after the vehicle was impounded following a report that it was abandoned in the Hollywood Hills near a home that the Burke was residing in.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
"He was making a reconnaissance trip to prepare for the following night," Atkinson claimed.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Critics say it’s a prime example of overregulation in the U.K., where following such guidance to the letter, rather than the spirit, generates ugly and ill-proportioned buildings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
This viewpoint, too, was carefully challenged by the King, who said he himself had served with "immense pride" in the Royal Navy, following in "the naval footsteps" of his father, the late Duke of Edinburgh.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
The bear was clearly having trouble following, but there was no slowing Clare now.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Vocabulary lists containing following
STAAR Grade 6 Reading: The Language of the Test, List 1
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 7
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
STAAR Grade 5 Reading: The Language of the Test, List 1
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
