afterward

Example Sentences

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What grows back afterward is often shrubland, not forest.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

We met up with two family members, stopped for breakfast in the neighborhood and then got a coffee afterward.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

But in a post on X afterward, he called the story “fake news on steroids.”

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Papic is worried about what happens months or a year afterward.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

She just seemed lost afterward, peering around in a baffled way.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix