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
Change men's grief to a gracious smile, And thus have heaven here this minute And not far-off in the afterwhile.
From Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul by James Mudge
And by that philosophy the slavery to which we are going must afterwhile become sweet.
From Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ by Lewis Wallace
And afterwhile we are all in the barrel of life, shaken and bumped about.
From The University of Hard Knocks by Ralph Parlette
"You don't think there's any—" William began, and, after a pause, continued—"any hope—of his getting strong enough to come out and dance afterwhile?"
From Seventeen A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William by Booth Tarkington
