afterpiece
Example Sentences
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Their antics earned the notice of Billboard magazine, whose reviewer wrote, “Martin and Lewis do an afterpiece that has all the makings of a sock act,” using showbiz slang for a successful show.
From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2017
Tales My Father Taught Me, the latest entry in this sibling revelry, is an afterpiece entirely devoted to his patrician papa.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Unknowingly, he has already been betrayed by a Judas among his disciples who, in an afterpiece to the fable, tries to free himself of the ownership and taint of the 30 pieces of silver.
From Time Magazine Archive
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And what kind of afterpiece might yet follow the scene of today?
From The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History by Heyse, Paul
We still speculated indolently as to the nature of the afterpiece in which we assumed this ex-hero of our comedy might yet appear.
From The Collectors by Mather, Frank Jewett
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.