Both Uses of
ensuing
in
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
- And she put her small hand upon his and a little scuffle ensued, Tom pretending to resist in earnest but letting his hand slip by degrees till these words were revealed: "I LOVE YOU."†
Chpt 6 *
- Huck felt that a silence was going to ensue—a thing still more awful than any amount of murderous talk; so he held his breath and stepped gingerly back; planted his foot carefully and firmly, after balancing, one-legged, in a precarious way and almost toppling over, first on one side and then on the other.†
Chpt 29
Definition:
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(ensuing) following (some event in time) -- and typically because of that event