All 5 Uses
ensue
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Flags of Our Fathers
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- Appleton was incorporated in 1853 with a population of 1,200, and its aura of quiet radiance, a place apart, never diminished over the ensuing century and a half.†
Chpt 2.ensuing = subsequent (happening later)
- In the ensuing months, its pell-mell assembly into a combat-ready force drew on all the energies and know-how of American industrialization.†
Chpt 5. *
- Chuck Lindberg remembered that he and his comrades spent the ensuing hour securing the mountain.†
Chpt 11.
- —JOHN BODKIN, THE AP PHOTO EDITOR IN GUAM THE EXHAUSTED CONQUERORS of Mount Suribachi spent the ensuing four days resting on the brittle skin of the dead serpent.†
Chpt 12.
- In the ensuing months, about 2,400 distressed B-29 bombers, carrying 27,000 crewmen, would make emergency, lifesaving landings on the island.†
Chpt 13.
Definitions:
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(ensue) to happen after or as a result
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)