afterwards

Example Sentences

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Stana left the UK for Romania soon afterwards.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

"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

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

The man was in tears afterwards, utterly spent, completely overcome.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

All during supper and afterwards, she kept getting up to look out of the window to check on Marlene.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo