afterward

Example Sentences

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Human activity at the site actually increased afterward, along with signs of new technological innovations.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Though the Braves still lost, Chaney overheard Turner boasting to reporters afterward about the move to have him hit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Darda pointed out that the last time this happened, the S&P 500 skittered to the edge of bear-market territory shortly afterward.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

During our discussion afterward, I learned how much Don knew about filmmaking, and from then on we started spending Saturday afternoons at the academy, watching screenings of new films for free since he worked there.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Neither experience is medically dangerous, though the person in question may find themselves mulling things over for a good while afterward.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood