Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for afterward. Search instead for Thitherward.
Definitions

afterward

[af-ter-werd, ahf-] / ˈæf tər wərd, ˈɑf- /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Strains of “Sweet Home Alabama” greet you—first the original, then, immediately afterward, the Kid Rock version—as you emerge onto a White House lawn transformed for the occasion.

From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026

For years afterward, versions of it appeared regularly in my summer cooking rotation.

From Salon • Jun. 16, 2026

Hydrogenation takes place first on ZrO2 sites, and C=O bond cleavage occurs afterward.

From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026

The text is captured using a speech-to-text program, and she can refine it afterward.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Afraid he would say, “There’ll be someone else soon,” and that forever afterward this untruth would lie between us.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "afterward" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com