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afterwards

ADVERB
following
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


Example Sentences

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His 10th place there was seemingly excused as a minor infection was identified afterwards.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

She adds that she quickly "forgot the cameras were there", which meant arguments would unfold as they normally would, only for Habboo to then "worry about it afterwards".

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Soon afterwards, fans spotted posters featuring Dion's lyrics popping up around the French capital.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

"What happened that day in Belfast was so important to me because every single time afterwards when I won a competition I went to the microphone," he recalled.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

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

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier