afterward

Example Sentences

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The stock spent years in the wilderness afterward, falling to as low as $1.50 in July 2022 from a 2017 closing high of $99.61.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

“Thank you, John, for writing that lovely song,” McCartney said afterward, which made it a little harder not to like.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

"But we don't yet know whether the action that starts the ridge just isn't happening or whether the traffic jam afterward isn't happening," he said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026

Not long afterward, Grace packed up and moved into a house with other gay Ugandans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

From two to four o'clock they were back in class, and afterward, they went to the gymnasium or sports field, where they practiced gymnastics, football, boxing, discus and hand-grenade throwing, and wrestling.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple