afterworld
Example Sentences
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It was sufficient to give them a glimpse into the afterworld of economic life as we know it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
"These people were buried with very interesting offerings," added Camargo, noting that the goddess figurines may have been meant to accompany the deceased along their journey to the afterworld.
From Reuters • Sep. 29, 2022
Worf will die and go to the Klingon afterworld – what we know as "Sto-vo-kor" – with the other honorable dead.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2021
Sophie Duberson, a restorer, took a child’s toothbrush and delicately removed grime from the stele’s hieroglyphs, which provide instructions for reviving Sénousret, chief of the Egyptian treasury during the 12th Dynasty, in the afterworld.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2021
This idea of a happier afterworld was attractive to the public as many Americans worried that their country might not survive its galloping growth.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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