afterwards

Example Sentences

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"You're not really surprised that they have involvement in the judicial system afterwards as they grow up into adults."

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Rai's father Amrik used to take him to 3 Hammers for lessons with instructor Darren Prosser, with the youngster going out on the par-three course afterwards to put what he had been taught into practice.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

He said having to be brought home afterwards in a police car was like being in a "parallel universe".

From BBC • May 17, 2026

That contest is expected in mid-June at the earliest, meaning any formal leadership challenge is likely to be triggered afterwards.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

I hear two girls come in and then another one join them soon afterwards.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden