- comparative of late.
later
Example Sentences
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Minutes later, a senior female officer was sent to escort me out.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Papperger said later that Ukraine didn’t bring the necessary investment and orders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
For the rest of their trip, they entered the park before 8 a.m. or after 3 p.m., except for one day when they entered later in the morning and waited 40 minutes to enter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
The proposed award to fund the South African crime research was later widened to allow other invited groups to apply for a $1 million grant, according to people with knowledge of the process.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
Two centuries later, his "cells" turned out to be the fundamental unit of all life.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
