Synonym: after, afterward, later, later on, subsequently. Similar words: afterward, backwards and forwards, waterway, forward, towards, inwards, after, put forward. Meaning: adv. happening at a time subsequent to a reference time.
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211. Afterwards she sat in one of the chairs and lit a cigarette, still in the bathrobe.
212. He drew deeply on a cigarette, stubbing it afterwards in an ashtray which held an extraordinary number of butts.
213. Some man came round, and James phoned me afterwards, told me what he'd said.
214. What happens afterwards is variable both from woman to woman and from birth to birth.
215. M Rocard is more hopeful about what could happen afterwards.
216. The House of Hapsburg came to power in 1273, and soon afterwards Gothic architecture made its appearance.
217. For few of the departed will life afterwards be easy.
218. Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month and next year and to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen. Winston Churchill
219. Afterwards, a huge black cloud of acrid smoke rose hundreds of feet above the town.
220. When I passed the place again, half an hour afterwards, I found him a corpse.
221. A couple of years afterwards I bumped into her in a supermarket.
222. You don't think before you do something foolish. You do your thinking afterwards. Colette
223. Very soon afterwards, the archdiocese withdrew its plans and the church thankfully continues in use.
224. I liked being recognized in the pub afterwards, and made myself conspicuous in case anyone wanted my autograph.
225. Everyone said afterwards it was a miracle that more people hadn't been killed or injured.
226. There will be a buffet reception afterwards - a chance to renew acquaintance with old friends.
227. The barrage of public anger was intense, Mr Whitney returned to the backbenches not long afterwards.
228. Sometimes it is enough to scrub with ordinary bleach and rinse off, sealing with polyurethane afterwards as usual.
229. He had girl friends from the age of twelve and was rumoured to drink beer not long afterwards.
230. All the same, she could not bear to listen to the Sibelius concerto for some time afterwards.
231. Afterwards, walking up the High Street, she paused to look at the posters outside the Elysian cinema.
232. It was tactfully conveyed to Baldwin that he would be welcome to stay for dinner but not afterwards.
233. A Wolves goal immediately afterwards was another shattering blow to automatic promotion hopes.
234. The alarm was raised shortly afterwards by a milkman and officers in a passing police car who spotted the smoke and flames.
235. Discussing it afterwards, many people said it was too abrupt, but Mrs Travers and Mrs Patel defended it.
236. Though afterwards she was fairly certain that Naylor had always meant to reject her anyway.
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237. A dinner and the theatre afterwards, arranged by his own ambassador to entertain the trade delegation he was leading.
238. Will employers be tempted to screen potential employees to protect themselves from lawsuits afterwards from workers who contract such diseases?
239. Then came Mr Jedidiah Strutt, who built a cotton mill on the Derwent and shortly afterwards three more.
More similar words: afterward, backwards and forwards, waterway, forward, towards, inwards, after, put forward, look forward, bring forward, go after, after all, look forward to, hereafter, call after, thereafter, run after, afternoon, look after, aftermath, after hours, take after, straightforward, after shock, after school, after a while, one after another, one after the other, good afternoon, day after day.