afterwards

Example Sentences

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Global average temperatures are likely to continue at or near record levels this year and for the next four years afterwards, the United Nations warned last week.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Not long afterwards, the pair began hearing from Beatles fans far and wide.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

She went on to have a healthy baby but left Singh's medical practice shortly afterwards.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Writing on his Truth Social platform afterwards, he said "everything checked out perfectly."

From BBC • May 30, 2026

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

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier