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
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 Walt Mason
A rake, borne afield upon the shoulder of a peasant, afterwhile fascinated the Venetian Beppi, and drew him away to study its strange and wonderful uses.
From Venetian Life by William Dean Howells
And then afterwhile thy father gave thee over to me to be educated.
From The Prince of India — Volume 01 by Lewis Wallace
The latter afterwhile came to have a gallery in which the public was sometimes treated to games and combats between lions, tigers, and elephants.
From The Prince of India — Volume 01 by Lewis Wallace
