Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

thereafter

[thair-af-ter, -ahf-] / ˌðɛərˈæf tər, -ˈɑf- /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Thereafter the price would not increase any further.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Thereafter, he became a self-described “crony and confidant,” despite McMurtry’s guardedness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Thereafter his batting form started declining steadily, touching excellence agonisingly infrequently to impress selectors.

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2024

Thereafter, director Raoul Walsh rented the house for a year or so, followed by Arbuckle’s onetime producer, Joe Schenck, and his wife, the actress Norma Talmadge.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2024

Thereafter, Tasmania’s population of 4,000 hunter-gatherers remained out of contact with all other humans on Earth, living in an isolation otherwise known only from science fiction novels.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




Vocabulary lists containing thereafter


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "thereafter" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com