aftereffect
Example Sentences
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But it is not disconnected from it; it’s both an aftereffect and a symptom.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2024
But now comes the aftereffect of that move — Seattle having to prepare for a relatively long trip on a short week.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 22, 2023
In an Associated Press profile just weeks after his victory, Fetterman was described as still suffering from auditory processing disorder, a stroke’s common aftereffect.
From Washington Times • Feb. 9, 2023
Known locally as haandh, they were young and tender and, when raw, tasted like spring water tipped from a wooden ladle, with a faintly bitter aftereffect.
From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2022
But as far as your story goes, Alex, his action—his horrible, disgusting action—was just an aftereffect of yours.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
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