after while
Example Sentences
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Shortly after, while visiting Hank and Marjorie, she retrieved their mail, including the purported water-company letter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
The car races off soon after, while the cruiser drifts forward and stops.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 17, 2023
But shortly after, while thinking about a master’s degree at Brown University, Parker “was fortunate to get back into hockey” through friends that helped her land an assistant coaching gig with the women’s team there.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 5, 2023
Chair curled an effort over the bar soon after, while at the other end Seny Dieng saved the Blades' first real effort with his legs after Sharp was put through.
From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2023
Besides, I’d got so use to not breathing out my nose when he was ’round that jus’ looking at him got me mouth breathing and that ain’t com-fitting after while.
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
