sequel
Example Sentences
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Though not a sequel, “The Midnight Train” also plays with multiple universes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
The studio did not confirm whether it would produce a sequel, only adding: "Once we have more news to share on Destiny, you'll be the first to know."
From BBC • May 22, 2026
I don’t know whether there’ll be a sequel after this one, but if so, that sequel is going to be centered around them.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
In 1984, Mario Puzo published "The Sicilian", which is not a sequel to "The Godfather," but a standalone narrative about the Sicilian hero Salvatore Giuliano.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
I had thought he would hardly speak to me, and I was certain he had given up the pursuit of his matrimonial scheme: the sequel showed I was mistaken on both points.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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