afterwards

Example Sentences

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You can see afterwards he’s walking on air and couldn’t be happier.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

He lets her go, and afterwards she emerges on stage.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Shortly afterwards MacIntyre, who declined to speak to the media, posted a picture on his Instagram account of a gnome resembling himself with an extended middle finger.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

"We're still in it and we're still fighting on," O'Neill said afterwards.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

It was like an old forgotten nightmare, something remembered months afterwards with doubt and disbelief.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier