ensues

[ en-sooz ]

verb

1. third person singular present indicative of ensue.

Word History and Origins

Origin of ensues¹

ensue + -s ²( def )

Example Sentences

If it wasn't for Mahomes, I feel like Allen would be the guy we're all talking about in terms of the magic he brings and the madness that ensues around him.

From BBC

The head football performance coach recently started a new tradition in which he waves his hands before practice and bedlam ensues.

From Los Angeles Times

Generational humor ensues — McEntire is 69 to Escobedo’s 26, though Bobbie reads as significantly younger — including jokes, tired yet seemingly irresistible, in which older people attempt to talk like younger people.

From Los Angeles Times

But the diner manager presses charges against Matt, and a court case ensues.

From Los Angeles Times

Below the woman, the chaos of the city ensues, including depictions of a car accident, a police chase, a wounded skater, a strip of discount stores and a piano-playing duo.

From Los Angeles Times