aftermath
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The last time the measure stayed negative for an extended time period came in the aftermath of the dot-com bubble.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
From the late 1990s to the direct aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, investors were more concerned about economic deceleration than inflation.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
His parents, in the aftermath, said that he was caught up in a web of online hate, and the tragic events came after repeated voluntary trips to rehabilitation treatment centers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
It comes as a public statutory inquiry continues, examining the lead-up to the attacks and decisions and actions taken in the aftermath.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Even in the aftermath of the attack, Ama’s eyes are shining as she looks at me.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing aftermath
Wait, What? Confusing Compound Words
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Stargirl
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Outliers
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!