afterwhile
Example Sentences
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To Edgar Guest, death was "God's great slumber grove" or "the golden afterwhile."
From Time Magazine Archive
The Prodigal Son came to himself afterwhile and thought upon his ways.
From The University of Hard Knocks by Ralph Parlette
Way afterwhile she run away and come to our house and stayed 'bout three days.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 by Work Projects Administration
It may be you can guess who, afterwhile.
From A Child-World by James Whitcomb Riley
He planned for more of it, seeing otherwise a dull evening ahead; and reverted, afterwhile, to a forbidden subject.
From Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington
