Example Sentences

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Emily Klein, a manager at AFK Books & Records, a bookstore in Virginia, told the outlet that she will now require parental consent for the book's sale.

From Salon • May 20, 2022

On average it takes three years to achieve a black belt, a rank of honor in AFK.

From Washington Times • Feb. 26, 2017

Weapons, however, are just one small part of what is taught at AFK.

From Washington Times • Feb. 26, 2017

Elliot drops "AFK" and "IRL" as part of everyday conversation far too often, and he has a fish named "Qwerty" to prove how… keyboard-centric he is, I guess?

From The Verge • Mar. 18, 2015

"Let's not go kill that frost giant yet, I need to go AFK to make a phone call".

From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Steele, Guy L.