Definition: 1. To travel behind, go after, come after. 2. Be later in time. 3. Come as a logical consequence; follow logically. 4. Come after in time, as a result.
Use 'follow' in a sentence:
1. He was observed to follow her closely.
2. It would be a mistake to follow his example.
3. I'll have soup and fish to follow.
4. He motioned for us to follow him.
5. All we had to do was follow the map.
6. I had a nasty feeling that he would follow me.
7. I remember little of the days that followed the accident.
8. You will get a perfect result time after time if you follow these instructions.
9. The plot is almost impossible to follow.
10. Sorry, I don't follow.
11. Follow my moves and you get to move forward.
12. Can you follow the plot so far?
13. "Get in your car and follow me," she commanded.
14. Sorry, I don't follow you.
15. A new proposal followed on from the discussions.
16. She's quite happy to follow the crowd.
17. You may never catch them, but if you follow them, they will lead you to success.
18. I don't follow the logic of your argument.
19. Mandy started after him, signalling to Jesse to follow.
20. Follow me please. I'll show you the way.
21. The instructions are dead easy to follow.
22. Sorry—I don't quite follow.
23. Events took a dramatic turn in the weeks that followed.
24. "Wait there!" Kathryn rose. "No, on second thought, follow me."
25. I'm sorry, I don't follow.
26. He took charge of the family business following his father's death.
27. Traffic is now moving more freely following an earlier accident.
28. The following is a summary of our conclusions.
29. War was followed by many years of austerity.
30. They followed the line of the river for three miles.
31. Other problems may follow.
32. She signalled him to follow.
33. Follow this road until you get to the school, then turn left.
34. The following day she felt sufficiently well to go to work.
35. Mornings in our house always follow a set pattern.
36. We feared that an advance on the capital would soon follow.
37. Take the first road on the left and then follow the signs.
38. I looked back, half expecting to see someone following me.
39. I don't follow your line of reasoning.
40. I don't see how that follows from what you've just said.
41. Indicate whether the following statements are true or false.
42. The first two classes are followed by a break of ten minutes.
43. The following extract is taken from her new novel.
44. Please supply the following details: name, age and sex.
45. The government which followed the election was a very different animal.
46. Read the following passage and answer the questions below.
47. The government has declared a state of emergency following the earthquake.
48. The police will follow up all possible leads.
49. If we take the lead in this, others may follow.
50. If you lead, I'll follow.
51. They gestured that I should follow.
52. Why didn't you follow my advice ?
53. A detailed news report will follow shortly.
54. The path follows the course of the river.
55. The TV series has a cult following among young people.
56. This system sets the pattern for others to follow.
57. It's important to follow the regular procedure.
