take after

Example Sentences

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Mr McDonald said the decision to leave the company was taken after discussions with the board.

From BBC

On the plus side, England's spin attack is leading Australia's in wickets taken after the first two Tests.

From BBC

In an interview with conservative podcaster Candace Owens soon after landing in Florida, Andrew Tate revealed his devices had been seized, saying they were taken after he refused to give customs officers his passwords.

From Salon

The action was taken after a months-long campaign of using nonlethal deterrents, he said.

From Los Angeles Times

These, however, also feel funereal, like death masks taken after a long-suffering friend has been freed finally from corporeal struggles.

From The Wall Street Journal