afterward

Example Sentences

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“It was so fun,” Williams said afterward in an on-court interview.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

We met up with two family members, stopped for breakfast in the neighborhood and then got a coffee afterward.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

But in a post on X afterward, he called the story “fake news on steroids.”

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Papic is worried about what happens months or a year afterward.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

But afterward, when they sat on Mom’s bed and her fingers pulled just right—not too loose and not too tight—and her hair went slip-slip-slip into the braid, it was the best part of Cat’s week.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn