follow
verb (used with object)
to come after in sequence, order of time, etc..
follows
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present tense formof follow (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Because the Moon follows a slightly elliptical path rather than a perfect circle, its distance from our planet changes throughout the month.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026
Meanwhile, the Christmas jumper-tastic video, external follows the single's storyline, with SNL star Ben Marshall playing her feckless boyfriend, and Nixon starring as her prospective mother-in-law.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
The six-part euro bond offering follows the company’s $15 billion dollar bond issuance on Tuesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
The wait times are color coded as follows:
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
He says this casually—the same way he sometimes suggests we should get to the art museum one of these days or take a day trip to New York City, but then he never follows up.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
