follow suit

phrase

1

: to play a card of the same suit as the card led

2

: to follow an example set

When one airline lowers its fares, the others usually follow suit.

Examples of follow suit in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The economics of technological revolutions advance in two distinct cycles, a pattern economist Carlota Perez has mapped across two centuries, and AI is following suit. — Nili Gilbert, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Other top watchmakers swiftly followed suit, with blue dials becoming a staple across collections. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 21 July 2026

The twin golf-cart-sized rovers Spirit and Opportunity landed in 2004, and the car-sized Curiosity followed suit in August 2012. — Mike Wall, Space.com, 20 July 2026

However, there’s some scenarios where IDEM won’t have to follow suit. — Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2026

Rhymes for follow suit

• absolute
• arrowroot
• attribute
• bitterroot
• constitute
• convolute
• destitute
• disrepute
• dissolute
• execute
• institute
• involute