afterwhile

Example Sentences

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To Edgar Guest, death was "God's great slumber grove" or "the golden afterwhile."

From Time Magazine Archive

Then, afterwhile, when they get some free time on their hands, they'll come over and make it really interesting for us, because they know we won't do anything but talk.

From Ramsey Milholland by Tarkington, Booth

The kopeck that you win by guile may swell your roll today, but in the clammy afterwhile it melts that roll away.

From Rippling Rhymes by Mason, Walt

Give your dollar now, rather than your thousands afterwhile.

From The University of Hard Knocks by Parlette, Ralph

This is when the afterwhile has become the present, and the day to come is just now.

From The Secret of the Creation by Pollyen, Howard D.