afterward

Example Sentences

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Loomer is touting a woman who alleges that she dated Massie and that he paid her “hush money” afterward.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

Colbert was flustered, to say the least, during the interview afterward.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Researchers found that people who increased their steps during the weight loss phase and continued that level of activity afterward were more successful at maintaining their weight loss.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Though the Braves still lost, Chaney overheard Turner boasting to reporters afterward about the move to have him hit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Only months afterward did I remember how strangely he spoke them, the urgency, almost desperation in his voice.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom