afterword
Example Sentences
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“My way of covering the case was to chronicle the vibe,” Ms. Lemann explains in an afterword.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
You also write in the afterword about leaving Gaza and going to Lebanon, only to find the war following you there.
From Slate • Sep. 22, 2025
To fill in for the debate’s abysmal silences, here are a few quotes from the afterword about the ongoing carnage:
From Salon • Sep. 11, 2024
“You like it darker? Fine. So do I,” King states in his afterword.
From New York Times • May 31, 2024
Michael Frayn, in an afterword to his play Copenhagen, notes that several words in German–Unsicherheit, Unschärfe, Unbestimmtheit–have been used by various translators, but that none quite equates to the English uncertainty.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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