afterwards

Example Sentences

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The man was in tears afterwards, utterly spent, completely overcome.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

That contest is expected in mid-June at the earliest, meaning any formal leadership challenge is likely to be triggered afterwards.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

It was a Friday night game and afterwards we provided Antonio and his directors the means to celebrate.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

"I was free, I was me, I was authentic, I felt like my voice is in a good place... and I enjoyed every moment," Bettan said afterwards.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

‘And, to show my appreciation, how about I treat us all to a takeaway for dinner afterwards?’

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler