aftermath

Example Sentences

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Of course “Liberation Day” and its aftermath made for one of the wildest months ever.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Michael Rousseau's departure comes after he received heavy criticism in the aftermath of the incident, which killed two of the airline's pilots.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

A woman identified as Ciana C told OnScene she pulled over in her car and attempted to provide assistance when she saw the immediate aftermath of the crash.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

A quick peace will likely lead to a messy aftermath and tricky negotiations between Iran, the U.S.,

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

July had brought us only the strange apparition of the family Fowles, and in its aftermath, the conviction in all our separate minds that their visit could only have been a dream.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver