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ensued

American  
[en-sood] / ɛnˈsud /

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of ensue.


Etymology

Origin of ensued

ensue ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )

Example Sentences

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Ensued a weighty conference at the Presidential mansion.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ensued a three-hour secret session which one delegate later told reporters was "wasted in wind."

From Time Magazine Archive

Ensued, last week, furious dissensions among Indian politicians as to whether this offer should be accepted.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ensued hours of lordly legal buzz-buzz, enlivened when Baron Atkin, a Lord of Appeal, murmured: "But ought we not to inspect the actual sawed-off shotgun?"

From Time Magazine Archive

Ensued then a measureless period when he slept and dreamed strange jumbled dreams.

From From Place to Place by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)