aftertime

Example Sentences

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I understand where she’s coming from, but the bottom line is that they’ve showed us time aftertime that they can’t be trusted.

From Time • Nov. 23, 2011

The seventeenth century has possession of that "morn" caught once upon its uplands; nor can any custom of aftertime touch its freshness to wither it.

From Flower of the Mind by Meynell, Alice Christiana Thompson

Such was my first experience of Reverend Finch's Wife—destined to be also the experience of all aftertime.

From Poor Miss Finch by Collins, Wilkie

It was his refuge in that aftertime, in which a subsiding grief often leaves a deeper sense of isolation.

From Life and Letters of Robert Browning by Browning, Robert

Yet still through the aftertime of his loneliness its song filled all the dream, and seemed always sounding in his ear and in his heart.

From The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians by Bierce, Ambrose