AF
Example Sentences
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Chick Evans and young Roland Mackenzie played fiercely at each other's heels until in the late shadows of a nerve-straining af- ternoon.
From Time Magazine Archive
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She went back to Hongkong, confronted Townsend, told him, one af- ternoon, what an ass she thought he was.
From Time Magazine Archive
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NOTE.—The forms ac-, af-, etc., are euphonic variations of ad-, and follow generally the rule that the final consonant of the prefix assimilates to the initial letter of the root.
From New Word-Analysis by William Swinton
De Spaansche admiraalsvlag werd ingenomen en bleef gedurende twee uur om den stok geslagen, terwijl de galei tusschen het kleine jacht en het admiraalschip af- en aanvoer.
A pure af- fection, concentric, forgetting self, forgiving wrongs and forestalling them, should swell the lyre of human love.
From Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 by Eddy, Mary Baker