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Example sentences for "what followed"

  • The other boys had not expected anything when Seedling called the dog, and they were taken completely by surprise by what followed.

  • No doubt the rifle held in front of me made it difficult to notice anything on the ground; but the concentrated stare across the vlei in the direction of the galloping wildebeeste was quite as much the cause of what followed.

  • However, it is those very days into which the story looks back and sees this girl with the golden hair, who has been waiting in that rainbow-glory fifty years ago for it to go on and say what it may of what followed.

  • And Aunt M'riar would have started on her errand if she had not been stopped by what followed.

  • What followed, disjointedly, was an attempt to tell the portion of her story that related to the miscarriage of her husband's will.

  • This is what followed: "I think you might show more interest.

  • Sir Nicholas’s metrical version of what followed may be given.

  • Nor was she, perhaps, judging by what followed, indifferent to the personal attractions of this, her first suitor.

  • The following is his statement of what followed, in his own language.

  • Here is Barnum's own account of what followed: "What kind of a house did you have last night?

  • After his answer was returned, what followed?

  • When his answer was returned, what followed?

  • What followed was a massacre rather than a battle.

  • What followed is one of the most amazing stories in history.

  • What followed would be incredible were it not a matter of history.

  • Next room and next and next--what followed here?

  • As to the details of what followed, whether he or she was the first to have doubts, and whether, as some say, the great Stephen Douglas appeared on the scene as a rival and withdrew rather generously but too late, is uncertain.

  • Nevertheless, what followed on Sumner's speech is terribly significant of the depravation of Southern honour.

  • What followed, to the capture of the frigate, has been told.

  • What followed is matter of common history.

  • As to what followed, there are almost as many adventures to relate as there were persons escaped.

  • What followed was at first a confusion of authority; put under arrest, the governor of the prison to which Robespierre was dispatched refused to receive him.

  • And this comparatively small source of friction was the irritant upon which we must fix as the cause of what followed.

  • It would be foolish to exaggerate the military aspect of what followed.

  • What followed was a fierce tragedy, as brief and deadly as the fall of a thunder-bolt.

  • They were commanded by the ardent General Kilpatrick:--what followed is known as the "Buckland Races.

  • What followed was a savage grapple rather than an ordinary conflict.

  • What followed happened so quickly that we were hardly aware that it had begun when it was already finished.

  • What followed came to me as in a dream, though I was not wholly unconscious.

  • What followed came to me as in a dream; my eyes were dim with the exhaustion that had overcome my body.

  • The accounts of what followed, which are given in the various books that treat the subject, are for the most part very meagre, and upon one or two points of minor importance they conflict with each other.

  • What followed it would be difficult to describe.

  • What followed it is hardly necessary to describe in detail.

  • What followed is too sad to be related in detail.

  • What followed, with the exception of the battle of Colenso, our first experience of the Boer behind entrenchments, has been to some extent described in these letters.

  • I will not chronicle the details of what followed.

  • I find it convenient, and perhaps the reader will allow me, to break into a more personal account of what followed.

  • There are a number of living witnesses of what followed.

  • Interest was keen, but I think even Baron Grant was rather surprised at what followed.

  • That’s the only way I can size up what followed.

  • But that was nothing compared with what followed, when the last party returned from the fields on October 6.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "what followed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    the other; what appeared; what avail; what chance; what concerns; what does; what estate; what followed; what had once been; what hath; what have you got; what hope; what kind; what kinds; what nature; what ought; what part; what power; what she; what the; what thing; what things; what time; what use; what value; whatever the