after-effects
Example Sentences
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The enormous hole appeared Tuesday as heavy surf -- brought by the after-effects of a hurricane -- pounded the exclusive coastline, which is home to some of California's wealthiest people and a host of celebrities.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
It looked as though the 25-year-old was feeling the after-effects when she went a set and a break down against Austrian qualifier Sinja Kraus, having twice called for the physiotherapist.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2026
This reader spent their life navigating the after-effects of losing their life savings.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 5, 2026
The rate increases that started that year, plus inflation and pandemic after-effects, were enough to push some of Japan’s zombie companies out of business at long last—a painful but necessary condition for future economic growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 21, 2025
By the time they had finished their apple pie, the after-effects of the Cheering Charms were wearing off, and Harry and Ron had started to get slightly worried.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
