afterwards

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.

The financial hedging losses in the first quarter are temporary and should reverse afterwards, leading to annual earnings growth of 67%, analysts say.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Judge Simon Mills told her: "You showed exceptional courage during the incident and afterwards."

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Malik told police his brakes had failed, but the analysis afterwards showed the brakes had been in full working order.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The Tisza leader wrote on social media afterwards that "Hungary was, is and will be in Europe".

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

However, I recollected afterwards that if he had been prevented going, the wedding need not be put off, for Mr. Darcy might have done as well.”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen