All 4 Uses
sequel
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Billy Budd
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- Was he absorbed in taking in all the bearings of the event and what was best not only now at once to be done, but also in the sequel?†
Chpt 19 *
- There is privacy at the time, inviolable to the survivor, and holy oblivion, the sequel to each diviner magnanimity, providentially covers all at last.†
Chpt 22
- And here, not to clog the sequel with lateral matters, it may be added that at a suitable hour, the Master-at-arms was committed to the sea with every funeral honor properly belonging to his naval grade.†
Chpt 23
- But tho' properly the story ends with his life, something in way of sequel will not be amiss.†
Chpt 28
Definitions:
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(1)
(sequel) something that follows and continues something else -- especially a film or book
or more rarely: something that follows as a result of something else -
(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) More rarely, sequel can reference anything that follows something else. For example, "She had such a good year, I'm wondering what she will do as a sequel."